Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
African art spiritual object |
| gptkbp:activatedBy |
nganga
ritual specialist |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Kongo_religion
|
| gptkbp:contains |
magical substances
medicinal substances |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
spiritual power
community protection |
| gptkbp:displayedAt |
museums
|
| gptkbp:feature |
aggressive posture
cavities for magical substances nails or blades driven into body |
| gptkbp:function |
justice
protection healing oath-taking |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nkisi figures
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:clothing
metal nails wood |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Nkisi_Nkondi
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Central_Africa
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Republic_of_the_Congo |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
African traditional religion
fetish objects power figures |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Kongo_people
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kongo_culture
gptkb:Yombe |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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