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Description
Note: Publiziert unter dem Titel: "Wahrsagen am Tage des Gottes Ifa." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Herausgegeben von dem Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883: Tf. 139, 3). Note translation: Printed with the caption "Divining on the day of the God Ifa" in "Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit", published by the Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883: Table 139, 3..
Type
image
Format
print, wood engraving or line block (HD) 7.4 x 12.0 cm.
Ifa (deity) Adornment Carpet Dishes Group Ritual object Scarification Textile pattern Vessel Woman Women's wear Bone Indigenous African religions Religious specialist f
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