Didinga girls at Chukudum, 1935 - 1936
Scope and Contents
The caption on the album page continues: 'They wear sporrans of beads laboriously ground from the shell of an ostriches egg. These sporrans are only worn by the unmarried girls. Necklaces and girdles are also made from the ostrich egg'.
Dates
- Creation: 1935 - 1936
Creator
- From the Fonds: Powell, W, fl1930 - 1939 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2003-06-27 14:56:30+00:00
Repository Details
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