Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Puberty
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Preservation of Krobo traditions
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gptkbp:duration |
Several days
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gptkbp:event |
Yes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dipo initiation ceremony
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gptkbp:involves |
Dancing
Ritual bathing Blessings by priestesses Shaving of hair Wearing of beads |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Eastern_Region_of_Ghana
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gptkbp:participants |
Young girls
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gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Krobo_people |
gptkbp:purpose |
Prepare girls for adulthood
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gptkbp:religion |
African traditional religion
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gptkbp:season |
Spring (April-May)
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
Transition to womanhood
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Krobo_people
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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