LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PAGE
[Kamba Chief, Kitui] Frontispiece
[Typical Muthuri ya Ukuru] Facing 37
(Elder of Grade of Priest)
[Kikuyu Muthuri or Elder] 65
(Prognathous Type)
Scenes at Mambura (Circumcision Festival) 81
(1) [Sugar canes over village gates]
(2) [Eating ceremonial food]
(Photos by A. C. Hollis)
[Climbing the “Mugumu,” fig tree] 87
(Photo by A. C. Hollis)
Kikuyu Circumcision Feast
(1) [Male candidates] 113
(2) [Female candidates]
[A Dorobo Elder, Torori] 183
(Photo by T. A. Dickson)
[Kamba Elder with Kithito] 241
[Kikuyu—Beehive Marks on Trees] 254
(Woodcut in Text)
[Kivata Dance at Kyambu, Kikuyu] 267
(Photo by Hon. C. Dundas)
[Kikuyu Circumcision Shield with Anthropomorphic Figures] 273
[Kikuyu Methods of carrying the circumcision Shield]
(The young men parade the country with these some weeks before the ceremony) [[17]]
PART I
NATURAL RELIGION
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