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Gucugia mwana : (Record no. 493994)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789914379716
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency Kenya National Library Service
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082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 305.8963954 WAN
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wangari wa Mugwe.
Relator term author
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Gucugia mwana :
Remainder of title a ceremony among the Agikuyu preserving the sacred identity of a people /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Wangari wa Mugwe.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent ix, 66 pages :
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Dimensions 21 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Gucugia Mwana explains the important cultural ceremony that celebrates the birth of a child among the Agikuyu. Through its pages, you encounter the true meaning of the ceremony, understanding not only what was done then but also how we are keeping the culture alive today. A must-read for parents, young families, educators, and cultural enthusiasts, this book invites readers to honour indigenous wisdom and safeguard a priceless heritage for future generations.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Kikuyu (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Kikuyu (African people) -- Social life and customs.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Rites and ceremonies -- Kenya.
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Withdrawn status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type Public note
  Dewey Decimal Classification   Not for loan Legal Deposit Preservation, Conservation & Publication Preservation, Conservation & Publication KEN 08/11/2026 LEG 1000.00   305.8963954 WAN B238416 08/11/2026 08/11/2026 Books Not for Loan
  Dewey Decimal Classification   Not for loan Legal Deposit Preservation, Conservation & Publication Preservation, Conservation & Publication KEN 08/11/2026 LEG 1000.00   305.8963954 WAN B238415 08/11/2026 08/11/2026 Books Not for Loan

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