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The objects of the mukanda initiation

Object type : cult object > power object > ritual sculpture
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1903-05-12
Object type : cult object > power object > ritual sculpture
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1903-05-12
Object type : cult object > power object > ritual sculpture
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1903-05-12
Object type : statue
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1903-05-12
Object type : architectural structure or element > element for support and stability > wall panel
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1903-05-12
Object type : mask
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1903-05-12
Object type : architectural structure or element > element for support and stability > wall panel
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1911-10-31
Object type : architectural structure or element > element for support and stability > wall panel
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1911-10-31
Object type : mask
Place of collecting : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture : Nkanu
Date of acquisition : 1946-07-12
Theme : dance/masked dance, headdress, religious life, rites and beliefs
Photographer : Daniel J. A. J. Pieters
Place of production : Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu