
Sujet
Figurine, probably 1800s. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Figurine, probably 1800s. The life of Lega men and women is structured around their advancement through the different grades of the Bwami association. Fulfilling political, social, religious, and other roles, the members? ultimate purpose is the pursuit of wisdom and excellence. Ivory figurines were reserved for members of the two highest Bwami grades, in which the core of the Lega?s moral philosophy is revealed.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM19F81_107
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
45,6Mo (1,4Mo) / 27,7cm x 41,2cm / 3277 x 4862 (300dpi)