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Effigy used in curing sick children, prob. Ibibio, Nigeria
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Effigy used in curing sick children, prob. Ibibio, Nigeria
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Effigy used in curing sick children, prob. Ibibio, Nigeria, W.Africa. These effigies were set out by the mother and appropriate sacrifices offered at a place indicated by the medicine-man.

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Keywords: ibibio; causation of disease; Africa; sacrifices; effigies, west africa; indigenous non-european medicine

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  • Library reference: Museum No. R 5358/1936
  • Photo number: M0014385
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