Formerly a Mãe de Santo of a Yoruba cult, Bahia

Object Details

Creator
Turner, Lorenzo Dow, 1890-1972
Date
1940-1941
Extent
1 Photographic print (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches.)
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Topic
Afro-Brazilian
Afro-Brazilian cults
Goats
Women
Place
Brazil
Culture
Afro-Brazilian
Collection Citation
Lorenzo Dow Turner papers,Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Lois Turner Williams.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
This photograph was taken by Lorenzo Dow Turner while conducting field research in Brazil from 1940-1941; title generated from description written on back of photograph by Dr. Turner.
Field Work in Brazil: Formerly a mãe santo of a Yoruba cult, Bahia
Formerly a Mãe de Santo of a Yoruba cult, Bahia
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