Pottery
Pottery is the art of making objects from clay, which are then fired to harden them. Pottery is used for making bowls, plates, vases, and other functional and decorative objects. #making #objects Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
Read MorePottery Competitions
Pottery competitions are popular in several African countries, including Mali and Cameroon. Competitors create traditional pottery using techniques passed down through generations, with judges evaluating their skill and artistry. #popular #several Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
Read MoreProtocol and etiquette
Many African societies place great emphasis on protocol and etiquette, including formal greetings, forms of address, and gestures of respect, which are used to maintain social harmony and respect. #respect #many
Read MoreProverbs
Proverbs, short statements of wisdom and guidance, are an important aspect of communication in many African societies, often used to convey cultural values, wisdom, and humor. #wisdom #short Position in the diagram of Africanity: #IntangibleAfricanity
Read MorePwo masks
Pwo masks are used by the Chokwe people of Angola and Zambia in initiation ceremonies for young women. The masks are often decorated with elaborate patterns and designs and are believed to embody the spirit of the Pwo, a powerful female ancestor. #used #chokwe Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
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