Das Erbe der "Helden" Grabkult der Konso und kulturverwandten Ethnien in Süd-Äthiopien
The publication focusses on the "waakaa", antropomorphic wooden sculptures of the Konso in Ethiopia. The study highlights the social functions and meanings of the sculptures. Besides a detailed description it also includes information on their production, the corresponding rituals and the...
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Format: | eBook |
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Universitätsverlag Göttingen
2009
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The publication focusses on the "waakaa", antropomorphic wooden sculptures of the Konso in Ethiopia. The study highlights the social functions and meanings of the sculptures. Besides a detailed description it also includes information on their production, the corresponding rituals and the way the statues are erected. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), by-nd/2.0/de/deed.en, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/de/deed.en |
ISBN: | gup2009-419 |