Initiates
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Eight young men at an initiation ceremony, possibly the Abakhwetha Ceremony in the Eastern Cape |
Notes on the back of the photograph (probably by the archivist who sorted the collection): "Donated by Mr. M.E. Elton Mills"
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Items - Social Science Research Council volume 38, numbers 4 | ||
Items - Social Science Research Council volume 38, numbers 4 | ||
Young women initiates |
Unlabelled photograph Description: The photograph depicts twelve young women standing in a row outdoors, against a mountainous backdrop. Each of the women is holding a stick in the air. The women are wrapped in cloth, and are painted with a white mixture
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A group of young women initiates, Lesotho |
Handwritten label on page (possibly written by archivist who sorted the collection): "Sotho girl initiates"
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