Ibo Tribe
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Transcript of Ibo Tribe
IBO TRIBE
Clothing, Food, Funeral
Destiny, Maurice, Angel
CLOTHING
For Everyday use man wear cotton wrapper a shirt and
sandals
Women wear wraps for both informal and formal
occasions
Formal clothing for Men are long shirts often decorated
with tweaks and embroidery
Women wear a hair tie and rectangular piece of cloth that
can be wore different ways
EXAMPLES OF CLOTHING
She wore a coiffure which was done up into a crest
in the middle of the head
She wore a black necklace which hang down in
three coils just above her full succulent breasts
FOOD
Nigerian chophouses typically list a number of soups
with meat or fish ingredients with pound yams, ebo,
semouita or jollof rice
Osbono soup draw based on ogbono pods.
Vegetable soup, Meat, Goat, Turkey, Dry Fish, stock fish
Okro soup, yellollowish soup made out of sliced okro
pods
EXAMPLES OF FOOD
Chapter 5 page 36: “The feast of New Yam was
approaching and Umofia was in a festival mood”.
FUNERAL CEREMONIES
Ibo tribes performs intricate burials and funeral
ceremonies
Cheifs funeral ceremonies are very bloody
Cheifs family washes his body directly in the death
chamber not in a special wash room. Body on (ojo) and
covers it(material) Symbolizing rebirth
After the ritual there are sacrifices the children must do
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IBO && US
Ibo’s During Funerals they have to sacrifice different things
because they believe that they find the gate during this process.
And during a funeral we speak on the behalf of that person and
all the good memories we shared along with the person.
Ibo’s Clothing during different occasions are always there
everyday wear. On the other hand we dress up formal and
presentable.
Ibo’s Food during different occasions they eat soup, goats,
yams. While we eat at fast restaurants, baked foods, salads,
McDonalds Burgers && Fries, ect.
SIMILARIT IES BETWEEN IBO && US
We play music, dance, eat food at different
occasions
We have ceremonies for different events
We both are known to be cultural && traditional
QUESTION
Would you want to
live over in Nigeria with
the Ibo Tribe? Explain