Rain Deity
For Bidjogo everything sacred is called “iran”, whether it be an altar, a statue or a seat, and they are respected and…
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Altar masks
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Iran, Male With Piton
The snake and especially the python has a great symbolism in most African ethnicities and plays an important role in many of…
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Iran, Kneeled Woman With Piton
The snake and especially the python has a great symbolism in most African ethnicities and plays an important role in many of…
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Altar Figure A-Tshol
This altar figure is named after A-Tshol, Elek and also Anok.
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Aquatic Deity, Altar Figure
River Divinity favoring fishing, which fishermen carry in the boat during fishing.
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Iran, Man With Dragon
For Bidjogo everything sacred is called “iran”, whether it be an altar, a statue or a seat, and they are respected and…
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Iran, Double Head
Bidjogos altars are family altars intended to worship ancestors.
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Altar, Pregnant Woman
For Bidjogo everything sacred or anything that can enclose a mysterious energy is called .
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