. Women of all nations, a record of their characteristics, habits, manners, customs and influence; . The street in which the Ouled Nail dancing girls liveat Biskra. 30. r/icfa^ni^/: {?%• /•(?^/.?^ssion C. HciUs. Secretary East African ProUctoratc WIVES OF THE SULTAN OF LAMU DANCING. EAST AFRICA By Dr. R. VV. FELKIN I Area described—Climate—Character of the People—A Beautiful Country—^The Contamination ofCivilisation—^The Women of Uganda and Unyoro—The Aristocrats of the Race—Vitality of theRace—Feminine Characteristics—Dress in Uganda—How Bark Cloth is made—Tanning in Uganda—Waganda Orn


. Women of all nations, a record of their characteristics, habits, manners, customs and influence; . The street in which the Ouled Nail dancing girls liveat Biskra. 30. r/icfa^ni^/: {?%• /•(?^/.?^ssion C. HciUs. Secretary East African ProUctoratc WIVES OF THE SULTAN OF LAMU DANCING. EAST AFRICA By Dr. R. VV. FELKIN I Area described—Climate—Character of the People—A Beautiful Country—^The Contamination ofCivilisation—^The Women of Uganda and Unyoro—The Aristocrats of the Race—Vitality of theRace—Feminine Characteristics—Dress in Uganda—How Bark Cloth is made—Tanning in Uganda—Waganda Ornaments—.\frican Garden Cities—Waganda Houses and How they are Built—Domestic Arrangements—Position of Women in Uganda—A Womans Day in Uganda—BirthCustoms—Funeral Customs—Wedding Ceremonies—Education of Children—Waganda Fairy-Tales—Waganda Superstitions—Religion in Uganda—Wanyoro \\omen—Obesity v. Beauty—Characterand Position of \^anyoro \Nomen—Wanyoro Ornaments—Cannibalism—Wanyoro ^Medicine Women— Curious Traditions IT may be well at the outset to describeshortly the area occupied by the tri


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