Christophe Courteau / Dancers during a traditional Zangbeto Ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Men raising up a 'Zangbeto', a traditional voodoo guardian of the night, to show there is nobody underneath, during voodoo ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Men sitting with a 'fetish' during Voodoo ceremony, Benin, Africa. February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Man holding several 'fetishes' attached to a glass bottle, at a voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa. February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Several 'fetishes' attached to a glass bottle, at a voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa. February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Musicians and dancers during a traditional Zangbeto voodoo ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Group of people clapping during Zangbeto voodoo ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Man dancing during Zangbeto voodoo ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Women dancing during Zangbeto voodoo ceremony. Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Men and women dancing during Zangbeto voodoo ceremony. Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Voodoo / Vodun priestesses at ceremony, Grand Popo, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Men watching Zangbeto ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Men with 'Zangbeto' a traditional guardian of the night, at voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Aerial view of 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night, and priests in boat going to visit another village for voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Aerial view of 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night, and priests in boat going to visit another village for voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Man looking closely at 'Zangbeto' a traditional voodoo guardian of the night, during Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Aeiral view of locals on a boat travelling to visit another village on dugout canoe, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Villagers travelling in dugout canoe frome on village to another for traditional voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional voodoo guardians of the night in the Yoruba religion of Benin and Togo, at Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional voodoo guardians of the night in the Yoruba religion of Benin and Togo, at Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Aerial view of 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night, and priests in boat going to visit another village for voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Aerial view of 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night, and priests in boat going to visit another village for voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Aerial view of 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night, and priests in boat going to visit another village for voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional guardians of the night, and priests in boat going to visit another village for a voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional guardians of the night in boat going to visit another village for a voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional guardians of the night in boat going to visit another village for a voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night in dugout canoe to travel to another village for tradtional voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night in dugout canoe to travel to another village for tradtional voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' guardians of the night in dugout canoe to travel to another village for tradtional voodoo / vodun ceremony, Benin, Africa, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Men watching 'Zangbeto', traditional voodoo guardians of the night in the Yoruba religion, are helped in to boat to journey to another village for Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional voodoo guardians of the night in the Yoruba religion, at Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / 'Zangbeto' traditional voodoo guardians of the night in the Yoruba religion of Benin and Togo, at Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Mami Wata women carrying woman in trance during a Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Voodoo / Vodun priests and priestesses at Voodoo sacrifice ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Voodoo / Vodun priests and priestesses at Voodoo sacrifice ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / People dipping hands into blood of ducks sacrificed in thanks to The Orishas / Loa (spirits of life and nature) during a Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Blood of ducks sacrificed in thanks to The Orishas / Loa (spirits of life and nature) during a Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Man sacrificing duck and collecting blood in thanks to The Orishas / Loa (deities or spirits) during a Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Man sacrificing duck and collecting blood in thanks to The Orishas / Loa (deities or spirits) during a Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Priestess sprinkling water over man, carrying ducks to be sacrificed in thanks to The Orishas / Loa (deities or spirits) during a Voodoo / Vodun ceremony, Benin, February 2011.
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Christophe Courteau / Voodoo / Vodun priestess of Mami Wata, Benin, February 2011.