He carries a large spear and shield, a foot-long knife holstered at his waist, a carved walking stick, and a fly whisk made of wildebeest tail _ that is to say, everyday Maasai men's clothing.
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An elderly man in a long white robe, 79-year-old Marro Gannatto, distractedly swatted the air with a horse hair fly whisk as he searched the crowd for his daughter, who immigrated to Israel seven years ago with her husband.
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One man, an onojie, or ruler of a tribal kingdom, wears a royal red skirt and coral-beaded shawl . " Madam Juliana, the omu of Issele-Oku " presents herself decked out in fancy jewels and necklaces, holding a fly whisk made of fur.
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CHICAGO _ Masks, statues, fly whisks, jewelry and objects of daily use _ more than 125 objects in all _ will be assembled beginning on Saturday in a show of the art of the Baule ( pronounced BOUGH-lay ), one of the largest ethnic groups of the Ivory Coast, at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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The features of the mark are that the middle of it is a Pra Maha Mongkut or Great Crown of Victory, the most important of the five regalia that are ( The Great Crown of Victory, The Sword of Victory, The Royal Staff, The Royal Up-Turned Slippers and The Royal Fan, and Royal Fly Whisk ) It has a white tiered umbrella of kingship bracing both sides.
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Four fly-killing instruments are depicted : a fly whisk from Kenya made from a wildebeest tail; a plastic stick with an attached flip flop, a " shoe fly swatter " from the United States; a stainless steel fly whisk from Denmark ( from the gift store at New York City's Museum of Modern Art ); and a floral-patterned sticky strip of fly paper from South Korea.
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Four fly-killing instruments are depicted : a fly whisk from Kenya made from a wildebeest tail; a plastic stick with an attached flip flop, a " shoe fly swatter " from the United States; a stainless steel fly whisk from Denmark ( from the gift store at New York City's Museum of Modern Art ); and a floral-patterned sticky strip of fly paper from South Korea.
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The northern province of Enderta had increasingly been asserting its independence since the Yekuno Amlak in 1270; during Yekuno Amlak's time, the hereditary govornor / chief of Enderta, Ingida Igzi was succeeded by his son, Tesfane Igzi; as govornor of Enderta, Tesfane Igzi'had the most power among the northern provinces and held the title " Hasgwa " and " Aqab?Tsentsen " ('keeper of the fly whisks-an ancient Aksumite title ) and threatened the Amhara-based lineage currently in power; as early as 1305, Tesfane Igzi'referred to Inderta as " his kingdom, " his son and successor, Ya'ibika Igzi, did not even mention the Emperor Amda Seyon in his 1318 / 9 land grant.