# Inspector task sheet

Ketu's Gelede: the powers attributed to the mothers

## 1. Trace the earliest accessible record

For Ketu's Gelede: the powers attributed to the mothers, record author or storyteller, collection date, language, translation, page and exact scope. Distinguish evidence of a story being told from evidence of its events. Note which full documents remain unavailable.

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## 2. Investigate the central question

Compare the accession record, documented imagery and attributed performer explanations. Track translations of motherhood and spiritual power. Separate a specific mask's provenance from generalized explanations of the tradition.

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## 3. Compare explanations without merging evidence

Compare attributed interpretations and analogous documented masks. Compare performance contexts with the static collection description. Preserve contradictions and unsuccessful searches; proposed work remains unperformed.

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