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Omek Tannou

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In some villages, instead of the sculpted head, a stick is used. Each woman attaches a piece of clothing to this before giving some
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designates rain only in certain urban areas. Each housewife then pours a little water on the statuette, invoking rain.
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to the children in the procession, who then move off, while singing the refrain
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head of a woman (somewhat resembling the head of a girl's
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Tunisian
rainmaking ritual
Punic
Berber
Tanit
sculpted
doll
drought
[omː(ə)ktɜngujænsɛːtälb(ə)rabːiʕlaʃːteː]
barley
Hammamet
Caloian
Dodola
German (mythological being)
Les formes traditionnelles du spectacle
"Ommek Tangou"
Stub icon
Tunisia
stub
expanding it
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Categories
Religion in Tunisia
Cultural history of Tunisia
Rainmaking (ritual)
Tanit
Tunisia stubs

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