IDNO

AA4/6/1


Description

Document - Letters from Leslie Matrola, Pemba Island, to Egbert C. Hudson, the Universities Mission, Zanzibar. Containing lists of specimens sent to Prof. W. Ridgeway via Hudson and details of native names of specimens, use and manufacture. There are particularly detailed notes on the contents of the witch doctor's bag and the practice of witchcraft in the area.
With letter from Hudson to Ridgeway.
Acc. 1927.335-350 (medicine bag: 1927.334)


Place

Africa; East Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; Pemba Island


Source


Date

July - September 1911


Keywords

Anthropology


Author

Leslie Matrola


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Letters from Leslie Matrola, Pemba Island, to Egbert C. Hudson, the Universities Mission, Z anzibar. Containing lists of specimens sent to Prof. W. Ridgeway via Hudson and details of native names of specimens, use and manufacture. There are particularly detailed notes on the contents of the witch doctor's bag and the practice of witchcraft in the area.
With letter from Hudson to Ridgeway.
Acc. 1927.335-350 (medicine bag: 1927.334)
01/06/1998
Created by: maa on 01/06/1998


FM:137387

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