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Descripción : A kisanji, wood and iron lamellophone, carved decoration Geometric motifs and Capuita Symbol, Angolan - Tshokwe, 20th C. (1st quarter), major fault on the lower edge of the platform, other minor faults and defects, purchased in a village north of Munhango (about 20 km) in 1965. Notes: Provenance: Collection of Engineer Elísio Romariz dos Santos Silva Fig. 2 in the notes printed A Escultura Tribal dos Povos Banto updated version, from 1995, of the work with the title A Escultura Negro-Africana Vista à Luz da Filosofia Banta, which the author presented in 1971, for the XXII Floral Games of Huambo Town Hall (former Nova Lisboa) - Angola, p. 11. Original work available at consulted on March 16, 2023 at 11:16. Item number 144, mentioned in the notebook of the collector «Angola - Arte Negra, Relação e descrição das peças», identified as «Quissanje Txa-Nbunda»: The quissanje platform has the edges turned upside down and is used by the bundas. However, given the place where it was purchased, I am not sure that this piece is of bunda origin. Decorated with incisions forming 4 juxtaposed rectangles all decorated with the Capuita motif ( see no. 5). In the verticals of the total rectangle and in the intersection of the median circular decorations. The upper part, above the keys, is decorated with a frieze with 3 lozenges [...] Purchased in Munhango, in a village located 20 km to the north, in 1965 [...]. Other kisanjis are represented in DIAS, Jorge (direc.) - Escultura Africana no Museu de Etnologia do Ultramar. Lisboa: Junta de Investigações do Ultramar, 1968, s/p, nº 158, em SANTOS, Soraia Ferreira (coord.) - A Herança dos Povos do Sul de Angola. Lubango: Museu Regional da Huíla, 2018, p. 57, nºs inv. 2003.R.247 and 2002.R.252, in FELIX, Marc Leo. - 100 Peoples of Zaire and Their Sculpture: The Handbook”. Brussels: Zaire Basin Art History Research Foundation, 1987, p. 97, nº 15, and in BASTIN, Marie-Louise. La sculpture Tshokwe”. Arcueil: Alain et Françoise Chaffin, 1982, p. 244, nº 167., Dim. - 24,4 x 13,7 x 1,8 cm

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