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Wubwang'u Ceremony
in The Papers of Victor Witter Turner, of Private Collection (Box 4: Papers of Victor Witter Turner Field Notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, Second Trip, April 1953 - May 1954, p. 1684-1696: Wubwang'u ceremony: twins, difficult childbirth, spirits, indigenous text, songs, medicine, fertility magic, parenthood, prayer, barrenness, spirits, ihamba, taboos, translations…) , 10 page(s)
Field note 1684-1692. Date: Unknown. Informant: Muchona. Field notes on the Wubwang'u Ceremony including information about twins, difficult childbirth, spirits, indigenous texts, songs, medicine, fertility, magic, parenthood, prayer, barrenness, spirits, ihamba, taboos, translations of texts, generations, divinati...
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in The Papers of Victor Witter Turner, of Private Collection (Box 4: Papers of Victor Witter Turner Field Notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, Second Trip, April 1953 - May 1954, p. 1684-1696: Wubwang'u ceremony: twins, difficult childbirth, spirits, indigenous text, songs, medicine, fertility magic, parenthood, prayer, barrenness, spirits, ihamba, taboos, translations…) , 10 page(s)
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Field note 1684-1692. Date: Unknown. Informant: Muchona. Field notes on the Wubwang'u Ceremony including information about twins, difficult childbirth, spirits, indigenous texts, songs, medicine, fertility, magic, parenthood, prayer, barrenness, spirits, ihamba, taboos, translations of texts, generations, divination and Tukuka.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Victor Turner, 1920-1983
Author / Creator
Victor Turner, 1920-1983
Topic / Theme
Social customs, Ethnophysiology, Traditional medicine, Lunda
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2016 by Edith Turner
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Wuyang'a at Lambakasa Farm
in The Papers of Victor Witter Turner, of Private Collection (Box 1: Papers of Victor Witter Turner. Field notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, p. 351-382: How to Become a Chimbuki) (03 December 1951) , 13 page(s)
Field note 368-380. Date 3.12.51. Field note describing the Wuyang'a ceremony performed at Lambakasa's farm.
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in The Papers of Victor Witter Turner, of Private Collection (Box 1: Papers of Victor Witter Turner. Field notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, p. 351-382: How to Become a Chimbuki) (03 December 1951) , 13 page(s)
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Field note 368-380. Date 3.12.51. Field note describing the Wuyang'a ceremony performed at Lambakasa's farm.
Date Written / Recorded
03 December 1951, 1951
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Victor Turner, 1920-1983
Author / Creator
Victor Turner, 1920-1983
Topic / Theme
Religious rites and ceremonies, Lunda
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2016 by Edith Turner
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The Wuyang'a Dance to Give a Hunter Name
in The Papers of Victor Witter Turner, of Private Collection (Box 1: Papers of Victor Witter Turner. Field notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, p. 351-382: How to Become a Chimbuki) (07 June 1951) , 6 page(s)
Field note 358-363. Date 7.6.51. Informant: Eye-witness. Field note describing the Wuyang'a dance included in the ceremony which gives a Hunter Name.
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in The Papers of Victor Witter Turner, of Private Collection (Box 1: Papers of Victor Witter Turner. Field notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, p. 351-382: How to Become a Chimbuki) (07 June 1951) , 6 page(s)
Description
Field note 358-363. Date 7.6.51. Informant: Eye-witness. Field note describing the Wuyang'a dance included in the ceremony which gives a Hunter Name.
Date Written / Recorded
07 June 1951, 1951
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Victor Turner, 1920-1983
Author / Creator
Victor Turner, 1920-1983
Topic / Theme
Religious rites and ceremonies, Lunda
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2016 by Edith Turner
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