Spirit offerings, 1930 - 1950
Scope and Contents
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'Every cave in Zanzibar contains one or more 'Mzimu' or spirits who must be treated with great respect by those who use the cave, to fetch water etc. The picture shows offerings of one kind and another made to the spirit of a cave.'
Dates
- Creation: 1930 - 1950
Creator
- From the Fonds: Wilson, Fergus Brunswick, 1908 - 1999 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition.
General
WS.
Finding aid date
2006-05-29 17:57:39+00:00
Repository Details
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