FETICHISM IN
WEST AFRICA

Fetich Magician.
(With horns, wooden mask, spear, and sword;
dress of leaves of palm and plantain.)

FETICHISM
IN WEST AFRICA

Forty Years’ Observation of Native Customs
and Superstitions

BY THE
REV. ROBERT HAMILL NASSAU, M.D., S.T.D.
FOR FORTY YEARS A MISSIONARY IN THE GABUN DISTRICT
OF KONGO-FRANÇAISE
AUTHOR OF “CROWNED IN PALM LAND,” “MAWEDO”

WITH TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS

YOUNG PEOPLE’S
MISSIONARY MOVEMENT
156 Fifth Avenue
New York

Copyright, 1904
By Charles Scribner’s Sons

Published October, 1904