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Woman's Mysteries of a Primitive People: List of Plates

Woman's Mysteries of a Primitive People, by D. Amaury Talbot, [1915] | "FATTING-HOUSE" WOMEN | Frontispiece | | | FACING PAGE | | TYPES OF IBO WOMEN | 4 | | CHIEF DANIEL HENSHAW, WITH HIS FAMILY | 8 | | A HUNTING SCENE | 12 | | IBIBIO CHIEFS, WITH ATTENDANTS | 12 | | A JUJU SHRINE, WITH JUJU LEAVES IN THE FOREGROUND | 16 | | A BEACH ON WHICH TWINS WERE FORMERLY OFFERED UP | 24 | | THE PATH OVER THE MAGIC WATER WHICH SHRANK UNDERGROUND TO AVOID THE POLLUTION OF A TWIN WOMAN | 28 | | ORON MAN WITH TWINS WHOSE LIVES HE SAVED | 30 | | NDIYA BEACH | 32 | | VIEW ON THE CROSS RIVER, IN THE EKET DISTRICT | 38 | | AN IBOIBO MARKET | 48 | | A HIGH IDIONG PRIEST | 52 | | CLIMBING PALMS, "IN WHICH DWELLS THE SOUL OF A WOMAN" | 56 | | AN IBIBIO GIRL, WITH WAIST BEADS | 64 | | JUJU "IMAGE" WITH MASK AND DRESS OF WOVEN FIBRE | 66 | | A TYPICAL SACRED POOL IN IBIBIO LAND | 76 | | JUJU TREE OF THE COMPOUND SHOWN IN THE BACKGROUND | 80 | | FATTING-HOUSE GIRLS AFTER THE FIRST TIME OF SECLUSION (Mbobi) | 84 | | "FATTING-HOUSE" WOMEN | 88 | | IKOTOBO MARKET-PLACE | 96 | | A TOWN PLAYGROUND | 104 | | POOL OF ISEMIN, TO WHICH THE WOMEN GO IN PROCESSION NAKED AT DAWN | 108 | | | FACING PAGE | | SHRINE OF ISEMIN | 110 | | TYPE OF ROAD IN THE EKET DISTRICT | 114 | | EKOI WOMAN AND GIRLS FROM NCHOPAN | 116 | | A TYPICAL EGBO HOUSE | 118 | | AN IBO WOMAN | 118 | | JUJU TO WHICH HUMAN VICTIMS ARE OFFERED UP | 120 | | CHIEF OKONNOR OF IKOTOBO | 128 | | A NIGERIAN LANDSCAPE: MUD FLATS LEFT DRY BY THE TIDE | 130 | | AN IBIBIO CHIEF | 130 | | A BREWER OF LOVE PHILTRES | 142 | | JUJU ITA BRINYAN | 146 | | A JUJU WHICH PROTECTS A FAMILY FROM WITCHCRAFT | 162 | | GULLY DOWN WHICH THE SUSPECTED WITCH WAS THROWN | 170 | | LEAF "IMAGE," IN A JUJU "PLAY" | 176 | | A RIVER DISCOVERED BY p. A. TALBOT | 184 | | EGBO "IMAGES" | 192 | | THE "MOTHER OF GHOSTS AND DEVILS" | 200 | | TYPE OF EKOI WOMAN | 208 | | A WOMAN'S MEMORIAL | 216 | | PATH NEAR AKAIYA, PASSING THROUGH "THE FOREST OF THOSE WHO MAY NOT BE BURIED | 220 | | WATER LILIES ON A CREEK DISCOVERED BY p. A. TALBOT | 232 |