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Bantu Beliefs and Magic

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Kamba Chief, Kitui Frontispiece

Typical Muthuri ya Ukuru Facing 37 (Elder of Grade of Priest)

Kikuyu Muthuri or Elder 65 (Prognathous Type)

Scenes at Mambura (Circumcision Festival) 81 (1) Sugar canes over village gates (2) Eating ceremonial food (Photos by A. C. Hollis) Climbing the “Mugumu,” fig tree 87 (Photo by A. C. Hollis)

Kikuyu Circumcision Feast (1) Male candidates 113 (2) Female candidates

A Dorobo Elder, Torori 183 (Photo by T. A. Dickson)

Kamba Elder with Kithito 241

Kikuyu—Beehive Marks on Trees 254 (Woodcut in Text)

Kivata Dance at Kyambu, Kikuyu 267 (Photo by Hon. C. Dundas)

Kikuyu Circumcision Shield with Anthropomorphic Figures 273 Kikuyu Methods of carrying the circumcision Shield (The young men parade the country with these some weeks before the ceremony)

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