Small Akishi (pl Mukishi) doll, used by the Chokwe on Mukanda ceremonies.

Iron, paper, paint.

Children play with new dolls. Young women ready for initiation are given a doll by an important older woman in her family. .

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Angola

Chokwe

31 x 7

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