Bouclier "ingabo"
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Bouclier "ingabo"
Rwanda, Tutsi
Provenance | Taille | Adjugé |
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Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany | H: 38 cm | Vendu |
wood, pigments, water spots
According to Plaschke / Zirngibl, these shields were used for training purposes during the military education of Tutsi warriors.
Field photos and films from the Kivu area prove that they were also used in Tutsi dance performances where they were part of the costumed elite dancers "ntore".