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has been used in ritual context, linked to the Nkisi cult (Spirit Cult) .
The large gongs were used by the Tétéla in the rituals of male secret societies, before being used as currency. .
Azande figure
Luba Kifwebe Nkisi Magical Hanging Basket. Use during as magical basket use in Kifwebe Society Height : 51x52cm Location: Democratic Republic of Congo Material : Wood , fibre Estimated age : Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Collection
This type of traditional instrument was part of an instrumental ensemble accompanying dances in villages , it was hit with a small wooden gong.
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