Sacrifice to call a man's soul
B&W photographic print. 'A sacrifice to call a man's soul. Illness is thought to be caused by an evil spirit capturing the patient's soul. In order to call the soul back, and thus restore the person to health, sacrifices are made and a fire is lit - as depicted in this photograph - at the place...
| Date(s) of creation: |
June 1923 |
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| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| URL: |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004579 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |