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女像柱定音鼓
加纳南部的阿坎群落里流行着一种由世俗乐队表演的传统娱乐节目，其中这种壶状的主音鼓是乐队表演时音乐上和视觉上的焦点。用于合奏的一套鼓被人们视为一个大家庭，其中，主音鼓则是母亲，强调传统母系氏族的重要性。抬着鼓的两位女像柱象征这件乐器的女性化。母亲喂养小孩暗指女性的繁殖力以及阿坎文化中母系的重要性。正在书中写字的女性则反映了阿坎人对教育的重视。这些形象说明了与主音鼓相关的常见家庭、社会与政治象征。
Artwork Details
- 标题: 女像柱定音鼓
- 创作日期: 二十世纪早期
- 地域: 加纳，阿散蒂传统地区
- 文化: 阿坎族
- 材料: 木，颜料
- 尺寸: 宽21英寸（53.4厘米）
- 来源信息: 老雷蒙德·E·布瑞特捐赠，1977年
- 藏品编号: 1977.454.17
- Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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