Dance at Mankon, 1937-12
Scope and Contents
62 x 40 mm. The women saluting the Chief and honouring him by bowing and bending the knees whilst the foremost dusts the leaves and twigs and even imaginary dirt from his vicinity with her bare hands. The remainder keeping up the incessant 'cooing' call and clapping their hands to the beat of the drums.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-12
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dalrymple, Thomas Hardie, b. 1900 (physician) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2011-02-11 15:24:43+00:00
Repository Details
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