The ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa
A 1914 London study of the Hausa Bori spirit-possession cult, written by British officer and anthropologist A. J. N. Tremearne for scholars of African ethnology and folklore. Illustration is chiefly halftone field photography printed on coated plates: posed groups of dancers, musicians and titled men in striped robes and embroidered gowns, courtyard and street scenes, with captions set directly beneath the image.






























































