Benin: a healing ceremony during which patients prepare for their illness to be driven into the chickens they are holding, who will then be sacrificed to the god Legba. Photograph by H.V. Meyerowitz, 19--.

    • Meyerowitz, Herbert Vladimir, 1900-1945.
    Date:
    1900-1999
    Reference:
    580839i
    Catalogue details

    Licence: Public Domain Mark

    Credit: Benin: a healing ceremony during which patients prepare for their illness to be driven into the chickens they are holding, who will then be sacrificed to the god Legba. Photograph by H.V. Meyerowitz, 19--. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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