Henriette Ngako forefather spirits sculpture
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Ngako, H.
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Department of the University of Pretoria Art
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An earthenware clay figure of a bird with human figures on its back, the bird is the afterlife carrying the forefather spirits to look down on the mortals and to ensure they live a good life. The figure was created by Henriette Ngako in Hammanskraal and bought as part of a set.
Keywords
Ceramic sculpture