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Anthropomorphic adze - Mali, Dogon, Bamana

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Anthropomorphic adze - Mali, Dogon, Bamana

Item Details

Description

wood, iron,

These ceremonial armor were worn by priests "hogon" over the shoulder as part of ancestor worship and swung over the head during dances.
L: 56 cm (shaft); 29,5 cm (blade), L: 22,0 inch

Provenance:
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany

Published In:
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, "panga na visu", Riedlhütte 2009, p. 25, ill. 17