Singes Baule. Océanie Developed after twenty-five years of

Developed after twenty-five years of research

With more than 120 texts in translation

castra were installed over the tombs

is to note that hair intrudes into political and social discourses

Singes Baule. Océanie Developed after twenty-five years ofThe first book devoted exclusively to this type of sculpture. These impressive figures, usually carrying a cup, embodied invisible forces, both malevolent and benevolent, which Baule communities called upon through diviners. Through a group of remarkable figures from the Africarium Collection, the book examines the creation, use, and form of these cup bearers, while illuminating their cultural and ritual context.