BIDA STOOL
Bida Stool is an ornament from the Nupe culture in Niger State.
This is an antique work carved out from a tree without fixing, it portrays the hardworking lifestyle of the Nupe culture.
Ayo is a traditional mancala played by the Yoruba people in Nigeria . It is very close to the Oware game that spread to the Americas with the atlantic slave trade . Among modern mancalas, which are most often derived from Warri, the Kalah is a notable one that has essentially the same rules as Ayoayo. The Ayoayo board is composed of two roles of six holes each, and 48 seeds are used; at the beginning, 4 seeds are placed in each hole. These are exactly the same equipment and setup as those of Warri and many other 2-row mancalas such as Layli Goobalay . Each player owns one of the rows. At his or her turn, the player takes all seeds from one of his holes and relay sows them counterclockwise; during each individual sowing, the starting hole is skipped (i.e., no seeds are dropped there even if more than 12 seeds are to be sown). When the last seed is sown in ...
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