M0005707: Protection from smallpox in the courtyard of house in Abong, Nigeria / M0005707EB: Okomono small pox medicine

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Two images on one negative: the first is a photograph of a ward to protect the house against theft or disaster taken at a house in Abong, Nigeria. The second is a photograph of a smallpox rememdy in a village of the Ekoi people in southeast Nigeria. They were reproduced as plate 24, figure 3 and figure 4 in Parkinson, John: "A Note on the Efik and Ekoi Tribes of the Eastern Province of Southern Nigeria, W.C.A." <i>The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland</i>, vol.37 (1907). Related images: M0005705

M0005707: Protection from smallpox in the courtyard of house in Abong, Nigeria / M0005707EB: Okomono small pox medicine

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