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ID: 901002622
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002622
Record Type: Character/Person

Amadioha (Igbo spirit)

Note: Igbo spirit of thunder and lightning.

Names:
Amadioha (Igbo spirit) (preferred,English-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<African iconography> (P)
........<African characters> (P)
............Amadioha (Igbo spirit) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... deity
.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Igbo (Southern Nigerian style, culture)
.....(Igbo region, Southern Nigerian styles, West African (general), African by cultural or regional designation, African (general, continental cultures), styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
symbolic attribute is .... thunder-storm
.....(storms, natural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
symbolic attribute is .... lightning
.....(weather and related phenomena, earth sciences concepts, physical sciences concepts, scientific concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Amadioha (Igbo spirit)
................National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-)

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