Along an African border : Angolan refugees and their divination baskets

Along an African border : Angolan refugees and their divination baskets /

Anthropologist Sónia Silva examines how a community of Luvale people, Angolan refugees living in Zambia, use lipele divination baskets to cope with daily life in a new land and maintain connections to their past.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silva, Sónia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.
Series:Contemporary ethnography.
Subjects:
Fetishes (Ceremonial objects) > Zambia > Chavuma District.
Baskets > Zambia > Chavuma District > Religious aspects.
Divination > Zambia > Chavuma District.
Luvale (African people) > Zambia > Chavuma District > Rites and ceremonies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Divination
Fetishes (Ceremonial objects)
Luvale (African people) > Rites and ceremonies
Manners and customs
Chavuma District (Zambia) > Social life and customs.
Zambia > Chavuma District
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