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

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Title: Shrine for offerings, Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
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.
Extent: 14 x 9 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 18

Access: Public
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