Bassa people

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ethnic group
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Liberia
gptkbp:cuisine rice dishes
stews
baked goods
fish dishes
pepper soup
plantain dishes
cassava dishes
palm oil dishes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage fishing
community cohesion
spirituality
hunting
ancestor worship
craftsmanship
cultural identity
farming
initiation rites
oral history
rituals and ceremonies
respect for elders
storytelling traditions
importance of family
music and dance traditions
funeral customs
marriage customs
art and crafts traditions
gptkbp:economicActivity agriculture
trade
gptkbp:education community schools
gptkbp:festivals harvest festivals
gptkbp:historicalEvent involvement_in_the_Liberian_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalLegacy gptkb:African_traditional_religion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bassa people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bassa_language
gptkbp:majorIndustry Kru people
gptkbp:migration migrated_from_the_Niger_River_region
gptkbp:movement cultural dances
gptkbp:notableFigures Bassa_leaders
gptkbp:population approximately 300,000
gptkbp:region West_Africa
gptkbp:religion predominantly_Christian
gptkbp:socialStructure clan-based society
gptkbp:soundtrack traditional drumming
gptkbp:traditionalClothing colorful fabrics