This antiquity is a pot used as a source of powers for warriors in the past. It served as storage for their charms. It is really important since a bag is as important as what it contains in traditional African society.
This is because protector for its contents. The figures carved around it symbolize warriors while the figure on top is their spiritual agent without whom their lives may be seriously endangered. The spiritual agent conducts necessary rites for them and offer prayers on their behalf.
Ikoko emi in spiritual term is the power station of warriors and is kept in the safest corners in the residences of the devotees or within a temple.