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Bamum people - « Marmite» (symbolic pot)

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English: « Marmite» (symbolic pot). Flat or boiled meat, large wooden container takes the form of meals to reheat "kupcheu" terracotta. Before every meal, the dish is used to sacrifice for the ancestors. It pours corn porridge, meat and palm oil sauce. The Bamoum society is very hierarchical and each dignitary has the attributes of his rank in which this type of dish belongs. Three views of the same object. Three views of the same object
Population : Bamum people, Cameroon
Collector and collection: Henri Labouret
Date of collection: 1935
Materials: Wood, natural pigments
Size : 74x46x51,5cm
Français : « Marmite», symbolique en bois. Plat à bouillie ou à viande, ce grand récipient en bois reprend la forme des plats à réchauffer "kupcheu" en terre-cuite . Avant tout repas, le plat sert au sacrifice destiné aux ancêtres. On y verse de la bouillie de maîs, de la viande et de la sauce d'huile de palme. La société Bamoum très hiérarchisée et chaque dignitaire possède les attributs de son rang dont ce type de vaisselle fait partie. Trois vues du même objet.
Population : Culture Bamouns- Cameroun
Collecteur et collection : Henri Labouret
Date de collecte : 1935
Matériaux : Bois, pigments naturels
Taille:74x46x51,5cm
institution QS:P195,Q422
MHNT ETH.AC 1206
Date Taken on 24 December 2014
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Author Didier Descouens
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Camera location43° 35′ 38.03″ N, 1° 26′ 57.23″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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