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A Kwere Miniature Figure, "mwana hiti"

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Item Details

Description

Miniatur-Figur, "mwana hiti"
Kwere, Tansania
Ohne Sockel / without base
Holz. H 4,5 cm

Provenienz:
Nachlass Denise David (1928-2011), Zürich.

mwana hiti genannte Figur, die von Mädchen während der Initiation liebevoll umsorgt wurde. Danach diente die Puppe der initiierte Frau als persönliche Schutzfigur.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Felix, Marc L. (1990). Mwana Hiti. München: Fred Jahn.

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 86 / 172

Condition

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A Kwere Miniature Figure, "mwana hiti"

Name: A Kwere Miniature Figure, \"mwana hiti\"
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