Mortuary ceremony, Omarakana: mourning girl, her face and body blackened with ash and her head shaved, carries infant

• 1976

• Hutchins, Dona
• Hutchins, Edwin

Private collection of E. Hutchins, Envelope 50, Roll 8, Image 15

35mm black and white negative

• Melanesia
• Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)
• Oceania
• Pacific Islands
• Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)

• Body marking
• Children
• Infants
• Mourning customs
• Trobriand Islanders

• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

• Hutchins, Dona
• Hutchins, Edwin

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2021-11-17