Chenchus praying during a ritual to avert disease
These Chenchus are praying during a ritual to prevent disease. The shaved head on the boy may be part of this ritual; children of the recent dead also had their heads shaved, however.
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Chenchus praying during a ritual to avert disease [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1940.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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