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Shi (Bashi) Pitcher with Face Congo

The Shi, also known as Bashi, are an ethnic group residing in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They share borders with neighboring ethnic groups such as the Lega, Nyindu, Havu, and Vira. While there is limited information available about the Shi culture and their art, a few artifacts including masks and wooden pitchers have been attributed to them. The wooden pitcher served a practical purpose in the Shi community. It was used for serving local wine or beer, as well as ritual drinks. In many cultures, vessels like pitchers hold symbolic significance and may be associated with communal gatherings, ceremonies, or religious practices. Since there is limited information about the Shi people's artistic traditions, it is challenging to provide specific details about their artistic style or the cultural context in which these artifacts were created and used. However, it's important to acknowledge that the artistic expressions of any ethnic group are influenced by a wide range of factors, including social, religious, and historical contexts. Height (In) 7.5Width (In) 6.0Depth (In) 8.0 146612

Shi (Bashi) Pitcher with Face Congo

The Shi, also known as Bashi, are an ethnic group residing in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They share borders with neighboring ethnic groups such as the Lega, Nyindu, Havu, and Vira. While there is limited information available about the Shi culture and their art, a few artifacts including masks and wooden pitchers have been attributed to them.

The wooden pitcher served a practical purpose in the Shi community. It was uséd for serving local wine or beer, as well as ritual drinks. In many cultures, vessels like pitchers hold symbolic significance and may be associated with communal gatherings, ceremonies, or religious practices.

Since there is limited information about the Shi people's artistic traditions, it is challenging to provide specific details about their artistic style or the cultural context in which these artifacts were created and uséd. However, it's important to acknowledge that the artistic expressions of any ethnic group are influenced by a wide range of factors, including social, religious, and historical contexts.

Height (In) 7.5
Width (In) 6.0
Depth (In) 8.0

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