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ID: 300412139
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300412139

 

Record Type: concept
kebe-kebe (dances) (dances (performing arts compositions), Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Dances of a particular type from the Republic of Congo and nearby areas, probably originally associated with initiation rites. Today the dance has become popularized and secularized, forming part of the Congolese folkloric traditions and performed on state and other national festival occasions. The dancers wear or hold kebe-kebe masks or heads.
 
Terms:
kebe-kebe (dances) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,B)
kebe-kebe (dans) (Dutch-P,D,NT,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.V

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name)
........ Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of dances (performing arts compositions)
............ dances (performing arts compositions) (G)
Hierarchy of kebe-kebe (dances)
................ kebe-kebe (dances) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Soort dans in de Republiek Congo en gebieden daar in de buurt, waarschijnlijk oorspronkelijk verbonden met initiatieriten. Tegenwoordig is de dans gepopulariseerd en geseculariseerd. Hij maakt deel uit van de Congolese folkloristische traditie en wordt uitgevoerd bij officiĆ«le gelegenheden en nationale feesten. De dansers dragen kebe-kebemaskers of -hoofden.  

Related concepts:
context for ....  kebe-kebe (sculpture)
....................  (<sculpture by form>, sculpture (visual works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300265278]

Sources and Contributors:
kebe-kebe (dances)............  [AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
...................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...................................  Darkowska-Nidzgorska, Au pays du kebe-kebe (1987)
...................................  National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-)
...................................  Segy, Masks of Black Africa (1976)
 
Subject: .....  [AAT-Ned, VP]
............  UvA Talen
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Darkowska-Nidzgorska, Au pays du kebe-kebe (1987) abstract
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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