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has been used in ritual context, linked to the Nkisi cult (Spirit Cult) .
This is a rare and ancient hat worn by the chief of a secret society belonging to the Lega ethnic group in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
This type of traditional instrument was part of an instrumental ensemble accompanying dances in villages , it was hit with a small wooden gong.
Such boards were used in the game as mankala (or Mancala) in several African culture
Fertility Doll well know as ” Mwana Hiti ” from Tanzania . Height : 36cm Material: Wood Estimated age : Collected in 1986 Provenance: Private Collection
Subtotal: $ 200.00
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