Altar (asen) Republic of Benin, Ouidah Fon peoples mid-19th to early 20th century 63 x 17 in. Iron, iron oxide encrustation Forged iron staffs were placed in Fon family shrines as memorials to the dead. This example comes from Ouidah, a coastal trading town whose culture was heavily influenced by freed Africans who returned from Brazil as traders and craftsmen. The platform tableau consists of a central figure with top hat and pipe, the honored ancestor. He is flanked by sacrificial animals, flags, and a cross.
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ฟ้อนเจิงดาบ: Fon Jerng Dab - The Lanna swords dance ©credit: ป๊อป ฐากูร. The fon jerng: ฟ้อนเจิง" in northern language, is the typical martial art of Lanna. This dance demonstrates how the Lanna people defended themselves using swords. The dance is the harmonization of rapid and gentle movements. Zhang Dance is performed with or without swords. It is one of the Lannamartial arts and mostly shown in ordination or important Lannatraditions. #tattoo #warrior #swords #dance #northern #Thailand
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