รbรก รkรฉnzuร ll seated during the Ewere festival as he receives ewere leafs of goodluck from his paternal relatives.
The Ewere festival marks the beginning of a New Year in the Edo calendar that concludes the series of Igue festivals and was introduced by Oba Ewuare NโOgidigan.
This is one of the most popular Olรณkลซn statue in the center of Benin City, with a mermaid on her side. The cement sculpture and reflecting pool were made by late Felix Idubor in the 80s.
The central figure is identified as either Imene/Ora n'sidova (Olรณkลซn favorite wife) or Igbaghon (Olokun consort), Benin City,ca.19991.