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 68
n, and the mixture (black)is painted on with a thin stick or other object—Khadejiaused a broken European knitting-needle for the purpose. PERSONAL ENHANCEMENT AND DRESS 57 The patterns on the face (Fig. 6) are interesting. I couldnot discover their signification, however, for they havebeen borrowed… … Fig. i.—A Pot for Dabga A man will not have his hair shaved in the presence ofanyone who owes him a grudge. After his hair has beencut, he will look around, and if there is no enemy abouthe will mix his cuttings with those of other men and leavethem, but if he fears someone there he will collect…
