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Body Arts: Feathers, Beads and Paint

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Pitt Rivers Museum
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Professor Peter Rivière and Director of the Pitt Rivers Museum, Dr Mike O'Hanlon, discuss decorative applications of feathers, beads and paint to the body,.
drawing on their respective fieldwork in lowland Amazonia in South America and the Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

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Pitt Rivers Museum
People
Peter Rivière
Mike O'Hanlon
Keywords
brazil
society
anthropology tribes
culture
Amazonia
identity
Department: Pitt Rivers Museum
Date Added: 22/08/2011
Duration: 00:15:26

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