When the wealthy and important head of a Himba lineage dies
When the wealthy and important head of a Himba lineage dies, up to 20 oxen will be killed at his funeral. After slaughter, the skulls and horns of the animals will be placed on a pole or in a tree over his grave and will remain there until destroyed
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When the wealthy and important head of a Himba lineage dies
When the wealthy and important head of a Himba lineage dies, up to 20 oxen will be killed at his funeral. After slaughter, the skulls and horns of the animals will be placed on a pole or in a tree over his grave and will remain there until destroyed
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