Bac Série H Côte D'Ivoire Practice Questions - Baccalauréat Séries H1, H2 Et H3 (Arts Et Techniques Des Arts) - Côte D'Ivoire Exam

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In traditional Baoulé sculpture of Côte d'Ivoire, what is the primary spiritual purpose of the figurative wooden statuettes known as 'blolo bla' and 'blolo bian'?

They serve as ancestral effigies placed atop lineage tombs to ward off evil spirits. They represent an individual's otherworld spouse ('spirit spouse') to resolve personal, marital, or fertility crises. They act as royal thrones exclusively reserved for village kings and paramount chiefs during investiture. They are decorative domestic dolls carved solely for the recreational amusement of children.

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They represent an individual's otherworld spouse ('spirit spouse') to resolve personal, marital, or fertility crises.

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