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kuduo (ceremonial vessels, ceremonial containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Copper alloy vessels cast by the lost-wax process and used by the Akan peoples of Ghana to hold valuables such as gold dust or beads, and to serve several ritual purposes; of various forms and styles and often with a hinged lid.
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| kuduo (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| kuduo (Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
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| kuduo (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| 庫多器皿 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 阿坎器皿 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| kù duō qì mǐn (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| ku duo qi min (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| k'u to ch'i min (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| Kuduo (C,V,German-P,D,B)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TQ |
Hierarchical Position:
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Containers (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ containers (receptacles) (G) |
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................ <containers by function or context> (G) |
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.................... ceremonial containers (G) |
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........................ ceremonial vessels (G) |
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............................ kuduo (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種以脫蠟法鑄造的銅合金器皿，迦納的阿坎族（Akan）用以盛裝金粉或珠子等貴重物品或在多種儀式中使用；其形式與風格各異，多附有以鉸鍊連結的蓋子。 |
| Dutch ..... Te gebruiken voor vaten van koperlegering, gegoten volgens het verloren wasmodel en gebruikt door de Akan volkeren in Ghana om kostbaarheden in te bewaren, zoals goudpoeder en kralen, en voor verscheidene rituele doeleinden; in verschillende vormen en stijlen uitgevoerd en vaak voorzien van een scharnierend deksel. |
| German ..... Gefäß aus Kupferlegierung, gegossen im verlorenen Wachs-Verfahren und genutzt von den Akan in Ghana, um Wertgegenstände wie Goldstaub oder Perlen aufzubewahren und verschiedenen rituellen Zwecken dienend; in verschiedenen Formen und Stilen und oft mit einem Klappdeckel versehen. |
| Spanish ..... Úsese para vasijas de aleación de cobre vaciadas por el proceso "cera perdida" y usadas por los pueblos Akan de Ghana para guardar artículos valiosos como polvo o cuentas de oro, y para varios propósitos rituales; de diversas formas y estilos y a menudo con una tapa con bisagras.
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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Cole and Ross, Arts of Ghana (1977) illustration, 67 |
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Contributed as a candidate term AFRART - 11/95 |
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Jefferson, Decorative Arts of Africa (1973) 132, also p. 137 |
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Labi, Institute of African Studies Museum (1992) 51, also p. 74 |
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McLeod, From Archaeology to Traditional African Art (1992) 65, "Art and Archaeology in Asante" |
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Ross and Garrard, Akan Transformations (1983) 24, "Akan Kuduo: Form and Fundtion" by Raymond A. Silvermann |
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Sieber and Walker, African Art (1987) 91 |
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TAA database (2000-) |
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