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Prosper and Samuel are pouring libations at one of the shrines in the village. The purpose of this ritual is to thank the gods for the great things they have done for the people. When pouring a libation, one must remove one's shoes.

by Nell Todd
Mafi-Dove, Ghana (1999)

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