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Description:: Possible from show at Los Angeles Museum, September 1935. Text on note card says: Medicine Man. There are three kinds of witch doctors in Africa—the poisoner, hired to dispose of the enemy, the one who casts spells, and the one who has a real knowledge of herbs. For ceremonial performances the face is usually painted.
Date:: [September, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Mask of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie. Possibly from show at Los Angeles Museum September 1935
Date:: [September, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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