cover image: Shrine for offerings, Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1920-1940

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Shrine for offerings, Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1920-1940

"Missions des Peres du Saint-Esprit. - Zanguebar.- Case fetiche ou sont deposees les offrandes aux manes des ancetres. - LL." A structure outside meant for offering gifts to ancestors is made of sticks and a thatched covering. A few items can be seen on the ground by the structure. The back of the postcard is blank.
buildings religious practice general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14152
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Tanzania Zanzibar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m14152 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-018-0000-0141
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/d7c12cb93878cebd7bac2325228c2563

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