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PLATE XVI

1. Carved post (kigango) set up by the Giryama on or near the place where the head of the family is buried.

2. Giryama shrines for the spirits. Each small post represents a deceased member of the family. Offerings of beer are poured into a pot sunk in the ground (not visible in photograph).

After photographs by Prof. A. Werner.