Katchiba, King of the Obbo Country, going a journey, 1865. Engraving of '...the chief of the Obbo country, by name Katchiba, a powerful sorcerer and rainmaker, and so grand a patriarch that he boasts as many as a hundred and sixteen children now living. When he takes a journey he rides as we see'. From "Illustrated London News", 1865.

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