Chief's relatives were keeping implements until the appointment of a successor to the former Kaputa, but they were also involved in a succession dispute. Spear and hoe each signify a dimension of chiefly power and responsibility. 6842-03 Nsama and Kaputa, performers / and friends - Chishele Chuulu / Kanakakonge - Bensu CCC - Sophia Mweshi / 1983
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- Zambian Storytellers
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