Note 105.2 — Chapter IV · Notes
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C. W. Hobley, “Kikuyu Customs and Beliefs,” Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, xl. (1910) p. 433. A similar state of ceremonial pollution (thahu) is supposed by the Akikuyu to arise on many other occasions, which are enumerated by Mr. Hobley (op. cit. pp. 428-440). See further below, p. 115, note 5.