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The Emir of Katsina at Sallah Ceremony
Carol Beckwith1993
African Ceremonies
Friday Harbor, United States
Wearing bark cloth and leopard skin robes, Ronald Mutebi II is installed as Kabaka, or king, of the ancient Buganda kingdom of Uganda. It is a mark of traditional Africa’s connection with Europe and the modern world that the king was educated in England and living in Britain just before his succession to the throne.
Details
- Title: The Emir of Katsina at Sallah Ceremony
- Creator: Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
- Date: 1993
- Location: Uganda
- Copyright: copyright Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
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