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Ingoma Ya Mapiko

L'Ingoma Ya Mapiko

The mapiko dance is a celebratory dance practiced by the Makonde people of Mozambique. A part of the traditional rite of passage from puberty to adulthood, the dance is performed in an enclosure, usually under mango trees, with dancers, musicians and the public coming together to celebrate the initiation rite. The dance may also be...

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Pottery skills of the women of Sejnane

Les savoir-faire liés à la poterie des femmes de Sejnane

The pottery skills of the women of Sejnane relate to the practice of using a specific technique to produce terracotta artefacts for the home, including cooking utensils, dolls and animal figurines inspired by the environment. All stages of the pottery-making process are performed by women, who also sell the pots in the village and by...

AfricaTunisiaNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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