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Object Number
967-12-70/10878.1.1
Display Title
Man in dance regalia
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Hebrides / Malakula Island / Big Namba village Mraway / Man made up for dances"
Department
Photographic
Date
June, 1966
Artist
Kalman Muller
Culture
- Malekula
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Vanuatu
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Malakula Island
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Malakula Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Big Namba village Mraway
Materials
Print, color adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 17.78 × 12.7 cm (7 × 5 in.)
Provenance
Seller
Kalman Muller
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 967-12-70/10878.1.3 | Dances associated with Nimangki (men's society) |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.4 | Group of men in a semi-hypnotic trance during Nimangki dances |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.2 | Man with face painted for ceremonies |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.11 | Man climbing tree to retrieve coconuts |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.15 | Man delousing his grandson |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.10 | Man drinking kava inside men's hut |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.9 | Man carving bamboo comb |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.21 | Man sitting inside small village hut |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.12 | Inter-village yam distribution |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.7 | Pigs being dragged off ceremonial ground |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.6 | Ceremonial procession prior to pig sacrifice |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.13 | Two women in front of hut |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu |