The pole and animals are put in the grave The pole and animals are put in the grave 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
The guinea fowl is also tied to the pole The guinea fowl is also tied to the pole 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
The young woman is ??cooled?? with the blood of the guinea fowl The young woman is cooled with the blood of the guinea fowl; this animal has a special status because it can be both wild and domesticated, and therefore ranks between nature and culture 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
More animals are tied to the pole, one after the other More animals are tied to the pole, one after the other : a goat, dog, chicken, guinea fowl, cat, and duck 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
A wooden pole is cut to approximately the young woman??s size A wooden pole is cut to approximately the young womans size. It represents the sick young woman or her dead body.To turn it into flesh and blood, a ram is tied to it. The young woman touches it with her hand to make contact. 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
The grave is lined with a white cloth. The grave is lined with a white cloth. 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
In order to pacify the earth for the disturbance caused In order to pacify the earth for the disturbance caused, an offering of spirits is made. 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
A Lobi fortune-teller in his hut with fetishes and sacrificed animals A Lobi fortune-teller in his hut with fetishes and sacrificed animals 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
Krobo girls on their way through the village of Kordiabe..... Krobo girls on their way through the village of Kordiabe. Their appearance shows that they have successfully passed the examination on the sacred dipo-rock(dipo means initiation of girls), which is part of the initiation ceremony. During this test the girls have to sit down three times on the rock. If the girl has already conceived, the consequence could be the death of a relative. If nobody fal.. 자료실/아프리카 전통문화 2001.11.22
