ATANG TSHIKARE, KHAHLA, 2024
BRONZE & SOIL, 23 x 56 x 29 cm (9 x 22 x 11 3/8 in.)
Peo uses 'the flower that pleases' to enhance his abilities.
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ATANG TSHIKARE, MOKHABEBE, 2024
BRONZE & SOIL, 24 x 57 x 27 cm (9 5/8 x 22 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
This edible lily flower is a source of energy for Peo.
WAC27187
ATANG TSHIKARE, SEBABATSO, 2024
Bronze, 140 x 219 x 180 cm (55 x 86 1/8 x 70 3/4 in.)
Sebabatso is a hybrid between a bird of paradise and an ostrich. Peo's protector.
WAC27090
ATANG TSHIKARE, SEIPATI, 2024
WOOD AND SOIL, 53 x 34 x 28 cm (21 x 13 3/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
A mask used by Morero, the wizard, to hide his motives.
WAC27178
ATANG TSHIKARE, YA MEDUPE, 2024
GRASS AND WOOD BEADS, 171 x 81 x 48 cm (67 1/4 x 31 7/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
Worn by Morero, the wizard, who is here to test Peo in order to lead him and ensure he's the real deal. Secretly prepares - with Peo being none the wiser.
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