Inside Out Library · Explore

The ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa (1914)

Tremearne, A. J. N. (Arthur John Newman), 1877-1915 · London, Heath, Cranton & Ouseley Ltd · leaf 322

An illustration from The ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa, 1914, leaf 322
Fig. 32.—A Guitar or Gimbiri … Fig. 33.—A Vase-shaped Drum orDttrubuka used atTripoli. Playedwith the openHand being a fly. At the dances, which were arranged speciallyfor me, there were two men with karakab, and one with agimbiri, a kind of guitar. At Tripoli there were differences. On the extreme leftsat an old man—the only…

Hausa (African people) · Demonology · Dance · Ethnology

Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa

More like this