Gelede dancers in Sakete (Benin) step onto the path to the sacred grove.
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Gelede dancers in Sakete (Benin) step onto the path to the sacred grove.
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Ewe people in Ghana. Dressed in honor of the bush spirit.
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Ewe people in Ghana. Dressed in honor of the bush spirit.
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Yoruba Gelede mask from Benin.
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Yoruba Egungun costumes in the Ancestors and Secret Society exhibition area.
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Nganga Briyumba of Madre Canasta, the Congo Nanà Buruku, deity of lagoons, swamps and the moon.
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A very rare old hand-carved exu made of wood from the Quimbanda religion in Brazil.
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A look back. Full house at our cinema premiere of the Vodou Healer film. TV interview with Papa Joe.
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A look back. Full house at our cinema premiere of the Vodou Healer film.
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Zangbeto's appearance at the trade fair in Essen, organised by the SOA Museum.
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An SOA loan of a Nkisi Nkondi of the Bakongo from the Congo in the exhibition ‘Body. Cult. Religion.’ at the Archaeological Museum Münster.
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A bag of the Bulu Fong Ngui gorilla secret society from Cameroon.
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Macumba ceremony 1977 in brazil.
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Macumba ceremony 1977 in brazil.
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Macumba ceremony 1977 in brazil.
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Macumba ceremony 1977 in brazil.
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Macumba ceremony 1977 in brazil.
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Our Mami Wata altar were delivered from Switzerland a couple days ago. The exhibits from the SOUL OF AFRICA museum that were on display in the special exhibition ‘Nothing is too beautiful for the gods’ at the Fondation Opale museum in Lens (Switzerland).
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Our Mami Wata altar were delivered from Switzerland a couple days ago. The exhibits from the SOUL OF AFRICA museum that were on display in the special exhibition ‘Nothing is too beautiful for the gods’ at the Fondation Opale museum in Lens (Switzerland).
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Our Exus and Pombagiras were delivered from Switzerland a couple days ago. The exhibits from the SOUL OF AFRICA museum that were on display in the special exhibition ‘Rien De Trop Beau Pour Les Dieux’ at the Fondation Opale museum in Lens (Switzerland). Exu Pinga Fogo.
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