 | Along an African Border: Angolan Refugees and Their Divination Baskets Subjects: Luvale (African people) -- Zambia -- Chavuma District -- Rites and ceremonies; Divination -- Zambia -- Chavuma District; Baskets -- Religious aspects -- Zambia -- Chavuma District; Fetishes (Ceremonial objects) -- Zambia -- Chavuma District; Chavuma Distr; Anthropologist Sónia Silva examines how a community of Luvale people, Angolan refugees living in Zambia, use lipele divination baskets to cope with daily life in a new land and maintain connections to their past. Sonia Silva teaches anthropology at Skidmore College. |
