OPANBATA

THIS PAINTING IS [ OIL ON CANVASS ] DEPICT EYO MASQURADE IN WEST PART OF NIGERIA [ LAGOS ,NIGERIA ] IS A POPULAR MASQURADE THAT IS WELL KNOW IN OUR SOCIETY, THAT HAS A UNIQUE WAY IN THEIR DRESS,I.E THEIR COSTUME ,MOST ESPECIALLY IN WHITE ATTIRE,BUT WITHOUT THE STICK IN THEIR TO MAKE THE DRESS COMPLETE,THE EYO IS NO WHERER TO BE FIND,AND MOST PEOPLES DON'T KNOW THE IMPORTANT AND THE NAME OF THIS WONDERFUL STICK ,THAT ADD COLOURFULL ACTIVITIES INTO THE FESTIVAL, WHICH IS [ OPANBATA ],WHICH THEY CARRIED DURING THEIR PARADE AT THE PUBLIC,TO ADD THE COLOURFULL MEMORY TO THE EYO FESTIVAL.