Owo Museum

The Owo Museum, established in 1968 in Owo, Ondo state, Nigeria, houses a rich collection of archaeological artifacts and ethnographic materials from the region. Originally part of the Olowo Palace, the museum features intricate sculptures and traditional regalia that highlight the lives, beliefs, and artistic customs of the Yoruba people. Notable for its terracotta sculptures dating back to the 15th century, the museum reflects the artistic influences of nearby Ife and Benin, offering visitors a captivating insight into the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Yoruba.