sukuma

  • No.41 Sukuma Ibinda Marionette No.41 Sukuma Ibinda Marionette Quick View
    • No.41 Sukuma Ibinda Marionette No.41 Sukuma Ibinda Marionette Quick View
    • No.41 Sukuma Ibinda Marionette
    • Wood, metal Origin: East Africa (Tanzania region) Interesting facts: This ceremonial puppet is traditionally a treasured component of the ritual dances of the  Sukuma people. Features are undistinguished and gender is often undefined. Nyamwezi figures are often similar; usually with inset beaded eyes.The figures, called mabinda, with moving parts (present or missing) have been used in very theatrical, competitive and…
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