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89 - Fer rituel d’appel à la pluie
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Fer rituel d’appel à la pluie aux branches serpentiformes Fer forgé à patine noire, patiné par le temps et l’usage. Mumuye, Nigeria. 36 cm D’une base effilée jaillit un bouquet de branches sinueuses qui s’évasent librement vers le ciel, et dont les mouvements évoquent des serpents dressés et les éclairs. Chez les Mumuye, de tels instruments accompagnaient les rites destinés à obtenir les pluies nécessaires aux cultures. Référence documentaire : Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, Atelier La pluie, dossier pédagogique, p. 6, fer rituel mumuye, inv. 70.2012.14.9. Bibliographie générale : Marla C. Berns, Richard Fardon et Sidney Littlefield Kasfir (dir.), Central Nigeria Unmasked: Arts of the Benue River Valley, Los Angeles, Fowler Museum at UCLA, 2011.
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