Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 166
here is no head man of doctors; eachpractices independently, but there is a noted man in the village of Bohimi, near Ora,in Itchan part—he was frequently consulted by Overami as to what should be doneto avert sickness. Beauvais mentions {Flore dO. et de B.) that the braised leaves of the… … Fig. 151.—Carved wood drum, from the north-west corner of Benin territory. The goatskin cover is ingeniously fixed on by means of tag-ends, greenhide thongs, and pegs. Thefigure possesses head, upper part of chest, and arms only; there is no body nor are thereany legs. Instead of the snake emerging…
Art, Primitive
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