Mortuary ceremony: mourning woman, wearing tiered fiber skirt, is marked with talcum powder
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- 1975-1976
- Description
This sagali took place on the central plaza "bukubaku" of Tukwaukwa village.
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Private collection of E. Hutchins, Sleeve 18, Slide 11
Development stamp on slide: Jan76H6.
- Creator
Hutchins, Dona
Hutchins, Edwin
- Partner
- California Digital Library
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- UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
- Subjects
- Body marking
Women
Mourning customs
Trobriand Islanders
Ceremonial exchange
Clothing and dress
Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)
Melanesia
Oceania
Pacific Islands - Location
- Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)
Melanesia
Oceania
Pacific Islands - Type
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- Hutchins, Dona, Hutchins, Edwin. Mortuary ceremony: mourning woman, wearing tiered fiber skirt, is marked with talcum powder. 1975-1976. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb8022129x. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- Hutchins, Dona, Hutchins, Edwin, (1975-1976) Mortuary ceremony: mourning woman, wearing tiered fiber skirt, is marked with talcum powder. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb8022129x
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- Hutchins, Dona, Hutchins, Edwin. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb8022129x>.