Zemanek-Münster

Rare fragment figuratif d'un "grand homme"

Nord du Pakistan, Kafirs Kalash
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Provenance
Renaud Vanuxem, Paris, France
Taille
H: 58 cm
H: 22.8 inch

Description

wood, traces of weathering, base

One or two years after the actual burial, the relatives would place memorial or ancestor figures for important men (and women), such as the present one, either near the dead or along the paths leading to the cemetery. This occasion was marked by feasts in the whole village.


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