Ewe Male Shrine Figure, Togo #961 Gathering space and age

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Each initiation sub-society has an associated mask type that boys have access to after completing the initiation level and paying an initiation fee

Green Mountain Jade Earrings with Gold Filled French Ear Wires

Ewe Male Shrine Figure, Togo #961 Gathering space and ageEwe Male Shrine Figure, Togo #961 The Ewe People, who live in southern Togo and Ghana are the eastern neighbors of Asante. Artistically, Ewe People are renowned for small wooden statues called Venavi, which, like Yoruba Ibeji and Fon Hohovi, belong to a Twin Worship Practice. These carvings representing Twins or the Spirit of Twins. Twins, or Venavi, are considered by the Ewe and other Groups as extremely Good Omens. However, if one twin dies, a