Ancestral Dolls - Tabwa - DR Congo

Tabwa Couple of Ancestral Dolls
DR Congo

Tabwa tribal dolls, originating from the Tabwa people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, are significant cultural artifacts imbued with deep symbolic meaning. These dolls, often meticulously crafted from wood and adorned with beads, cloth, and other materials, are used in various rituals and ceremonies. They play a crucial role in fertility rites, serving as representations of ancestors and spirits to invoke blessings and protection. The dolls also reflect the rich artistic traditions of the Tabwa, showcasing their intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Through these dolls, the Tabwa people preserve and convey their spiritual beliefs and societal values.

Object type: dolls
Tribe: Tabwa
Material: wood
Height: 21 cm

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