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An indoor art gallery or shop in Ikate, Nigeria, is densely filled with a vast collection of wooden sculptures and carvings. The foreground and midground are dominated by hundreds of figures crafted from various types and shades of wood, ranging from light brown to dark, almost black, tones. Many sculptures depict stylized human forms, primarily female figures, featuring elongated necks, intricate hairstyles, and full body or torso representations. Abstract and more realistic forms are also present. These sculptures are tightly packed, arranged on the white tiled floor and low display platforms. The white walls of the establishment are adorned with numerous framed paintings of various sizes and styles, including abstract, landscape, and figurative works, characterized by vibrant colors. Overhead fluorescent lighting illuminates the entire scene.
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