Pipe
Ceremony pipe. It is a pipe of apparatus, not intended to smoke in it but is a sign of notability.
PIP-7
Regalia
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Royalties are the material symbols representative of the head's authority. They are the main symbols of power and dignity and can only be carried and possessed by those who wield power. Ceremony swords, flyflies, scepters and command sticks are part of the royalties. Only kings can carry scepters and batons of command. The scepter is, par excellence, the symbol of royal power, to such an extent that even in the absence of the king honors and pleitesy. They are usually delicately sculpted and richly decorated, whether made of wood, bronze or covered with gold foil as in the country. Akan.
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Pipe
This pipe represents a woman sitting in prayerful attitude, which proves the ceremonial character of this object.
PIP-8
Jano Ceremony Axe
Ceremony axe with two heads, Janus, opposite the back of the head, one with big teeth and mouth closed the other.
BST-4
Baston De Commando
A remarkable Yoruba cane. These canes, besides serving in divinatory practices, are a symbol of self-restraint.
BST-5
Dance Baston
This cane, which is used in ceremonial dances, represents a motherhood with the child behind his back in the African style.
BST-6
Axe of Ceremony
Ceremonial double-leafed axe, with the head of a Nimba mask as a finish and a small bronze mask at the intersection of…
BST-7
Baston De Commando
Artistic carving of a mystical husband or bian Blolo on an elephant, symbol of the country.
BST-8
Baston De Commando
Stand of command employed in important ceremonies by the notables.
BST-9
Baston De Commando
The cane is topped by the small figure of a remarkable, finely sculpted.
BST-10
Baston De Commando
Former cane used by the great dignitaries during ceremonies and on the occasion of the reunification of the ethnic group.
BST-11
Baston De Commando
Former cane used by the great dignitaries during ceremonies and on the occasion of the reunification of the ethnic group.
BST-12
Baston De Commando
These canes are called command sticks or ritual sticks indistinctly because they are used by high dignitaries in ethnic ceremonies.
BST-13
Sceptre
Bronze ceremony scepter, decorated with an embossed, spiral stretcher, in the form of a rolled vine.
BST-14
Axe of Ceremony
Bronze axe that imitates prehistoric stone axes, used in ceremonies as a symbol of prestige.
BST-15
Real horrors
Fine bullflies handle carved with knife with akan motifs and gold to the golden bread.
ESP-2
Scary.
The flycar is a symbol of power or prestige. They are used by kings and notables.
ESP-3
Royal mace
Mace employed by the king of the Yaka in ceremonies designed to settle their power.
BST-16
Royal pipe
This category of pipes is called real pipes.
PIP-9
Oven O Pipa Cazoleta
Terracotta pipe bowl used by the chiefs in court ceremonies.
PIP-10
Oven O Pipa Cazoleta
Small and simple pipe oven for use, with geometric drawings.
PIP-11
Ceremony Pipe
Pipe used by the bosses in ceremonies. It's a prestigious pipe and it's not meant to smoke in it.
PIP-12
Pipa De Prestigio
Pipe used by the bosses in ceremonies. It's a prestigious pipe and it's not meant to smoke in it.
PIP-13
Oven O Pipa Cazoleta
Prestigious and ceremonial pipe oven representing a man sitting whose head occupies the whole body.
PIP-14
Oven O Pipa Cazoleta
Artistica pipe cazoleta, bronze, representing a gentleman Sao Holding the reins of his horse.
PIP-15
