Ijele masquerade: The living Human Treasures

The Ijele masquerade of  the Anambra State in Nigeria is not simply a 'Carnival King' but the King of all  Masquerades, and carries 45 other masquerades on it and performs alone.
Look listen and learn...these are the origins of carnival...
Traditions of mas.

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