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An Akan Gong Beater, "lowre"

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Item Details

Description

Musikhammer, "lowre"
Akan, Ghana / Côte d’Ivoire
Mit Sockel / with base
Holz. H 29 cm.

Provenienz:
Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden).

lowre genannter Gongschlegel eines Wahrsagers.

Um bei Orakelzeremonien in Verbindung mit der „anderen“ (spirituellen) Welt zu treten, schlugen die Wahrsager im Trance-Zustand den Holzhammer auf einen Eisengong, um so die Aufmerksamkeit der Ahnen und Geister zu wecken.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Vogel, Susan (1997). Baule. New Haven, Yale University Press.

CHF 50 / 100
EUR 43 / 86

Condition

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An Akan Gong Beater, "lowre"

Name: An Akan Gong Beater, \"lowre\"
SKU: 86726544
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