A celebrated artiste in Akwa Ibom, Artist Ite, was buried in an amazing casket last Saturday, November 28.
According to a Facebook user, Emmanuel Emmanuel Udoh, who was at the burial ceremony in Ibeksipo area of the state, the artist was buried in a shoe-like casket. This is because he left a big shoe behind to be filled. Read what he posted below and the photos:
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”Today I was at the Burial ceremony of one of the greatest artists to come out of the south south to pay my last respect.
Indeed he left a big shoe to be filled.
A great artist and sculpture.
This masterpiece casket was done by 2 of his kids who took after him. Both great graduates of Fine Arts!
RIP Teacher/ Artist Ite.”
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Today I was at the Burial ceremony of one of the greatest artists to come out of the south south to pay my last…
Posted by Emmanuel Emmanuel Udoh on Saturday, November 28, 2015
Meanwhile, the final burial of HID Awolowo ran between Sunday November 15 and Wednesday November 25. Mama was laid to rest beside her late husband, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo in a gold casket. Mama HID final cloth is a white damask she had bought for the purpose over 36 years ago.
Mama Awolowo passed on at the age of 99 on Saturday, September 19, as preparations for her centenary birthday were in top gear.
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