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Crown and Ritual : the Royal Insignia of Ngoyo.

A sophisticated analysis of the social context of visual art and material culture and a special contribution to the history and ethnography of West Central Africa.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volavka, Zdenka
Otros Autores: Kriger, Colleen E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Edición:74th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- EDITOR'S NOTE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 Introduction and History of the Investigation -- 2 The Insignia -- a) Cap/Crown -- b) Neckpiece -- c) Band or Belt -- d) Double Bells -- e) Knife Blades -- f) Pick, Hammers, and Ring -- g) Basket -- h) Summary and Preview -- 3 The Shrine -- a) Site -- b) Seat -- c) Other Objects -- d) Shrine and Royal Investiture in Ngoyo -- e) Concluding Discussion -- f) Queries -- 4 The Sacred -- a) God and His Kin -- b) Lusunsi and Bunsi -- c) nsi and Mother -- d) Fire and Marriage -- e) Sacredness and Regalia -- f) Mboma and Ngoyo -- 5 Copper -- a) Material Properties of the Insignia -- b) Manufacture of the Insignia -- c) Mining and Smelting -- d) Copper Production and Copperworking -- e) Exchange -- 6 Conclusions -- APPENDIXES -- I: Catalogue and Comparative Analysis -- a) Catalogue of the Insignia -- b) Analysed Materials -- Insignia, Comparative Set, and Ingots/Currencies -- II: Documentation of the Identified Inventory of the Lusunsi Shrine -- III: Scientific Analyses -- a) Technical Studies -- b) Provenance of Copper-rich Metallic Artifacts from the Congo, Based on Chemical and Lead-Isotope Concentrations -- c) Analyse spectrographique de cinquante six objets provenant du Congo appartenant au Musée de l'Homme / Spectrographic Analysis of Fifty-six Objects from the Congo Now Belonging to the Musée de l'Homme (43 copper and brass objects -- 13 iron objects) -- d) Report -- IV: Historical Documents -- a.1) Archives Générales des Pères du St-Esprit, Dossier Tastevin, 1:297. 'Ka binda. Un récit historique.' -- a.2) 'Ka binda. A Historical Account' -- b.1) Archives du Musée de l'Homme, Dossier Tastevin, 34.28. 'Culte des génies. Ba kisi ba n'si' -- b.2) 'Spirit Worship. Ba kisi ba n'si.'. 
505 8 |a C.1) Archives du Musée de I'Homme, Dossier 34.28. Lettre d'un vieux chrétien de 78 ans, baptisé à Loanda à 20 ans, au P. Lourenço Mambuku, au sujet de la remise du matériel de Lu Sunzi par le prêtre païen Konko -- c.2) French translation -- c.3) 'Letter from an old Christian aged 78 ... ' -- V: Historical Tables and Charts -- a) Consecration of the Royal Candidate in Ngoyo -- b) Ngoyo States -- c) Dates Related to the Ngoyo States -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. 
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