The objects of the mukanda initiation
Theme:
religious life, rites and beliefs, buildings, architecture and construction, art and crafts
Photographer:
Adolphe Alfred Mahieu (°1853 - †1929)
Culture:
Nkanu
Legend:
The kikaku hut was used during the mukanda ritual of the Nkanu. Its decoration, number of sculptures and panels, and its size varied from one mukanda to another.
Inventory number:
AP.0.0.30143