Kalabari ritual, both the invocations and offerings, and the dramatic presentations that follow them, are largely directed towards obtaining general benefits such as health, wealth, plentiful issue, and peace.
The Kalabari Ekine Society: A Borderland of Religion and Art
2012年1月23日 · One of the pillars of traditional Kalahari culture is the Ekine Men's Society, otherwise known as Sekiapu —‘The Dancing People’. But although many Kalahari talk of Ekine as ‘one of our highest things’, it is an institution remarkably difficult to pin down and define. On the face of it, Ekine serves many disparate ends.
Kalabari motifs are not confined to art alone but play a vital role in various rituals and ceremonies. These motifs adorn masks, costumes, pottery, and woven textiles used during
The Kalabari Ekine Society: A Borderland of Religion and Art
A day-to-day description of the society's activities in any one community would reveal these aspects as tightly woven or tangled together. In this paper, however, it will be our task not only to unravel them, but to attempt a distinction between those which are essential features of the institution, and those which are incidental.
The masquerade of Kalabari Ekine society - Smithsonian Institution
Essay on Kalabari water spirits and other deities and the masquerading of the men's Ekine Society. Includes a description of Kalabari masquerade performances, costumes, and dance accessories.
ANGAPAKRIBO MASQUERADE DISPLAY BY THE KALABARI EKINE …
Angapakribo Masquerade was founded by the Kalabari Ekine Sekiapu. This Masquerade displays with an Orange.For More Update Visit: https://www.kalabaritv.com F...
Partly because of their trading contacts, Kalabari have for centuries used foreign artifacts to express their cultural beliefs and to reconstruct their identities in a creative adaptation to pressures they faced as a competitive, open, commercial society which served as an
The Kalabari Ekine Society : A Borderland of Religion and Art
The Kalabari Ekine Society: A Borderland of Religion and Art Robin Horton Oxford University Press for International African Institute , 1963 - Art, Nigerian - 21 pages
The sacred use of Indian textiles by the Kalabari of Nigeria.
2014年6月1日 · Another group related to leadership among the Kalabari is the male Ekine Society. Also known as Sekiapu or "dancing group", it consists primarily of men, and occasionally boys, who present the series of masquerades belonging to various lineages among the Kalahari.
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