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Vanuatu Puppet Head, from the Malekula Island (previously in the New Hebrides) Oceania (mixed media)

Vanuatu Puppet Head, from the Malekula Island (previously in the New Hebrides) Oceania (mixed media)
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HSC137108
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Vanuatu Puppet Head, from the Malekula Island (previously in the New Hebrides) Oceania (mixed media)
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mixed media
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the Malekula cultivate pigs and boars; when a pig is killed, man inherits its attributes and obtains a higher social rank; used in circumcision ceremonies by the Small Nambas tribe, Malakula Island, Vanuatu.

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Photo © Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
mask / bimorphic / human identification with pigs / pig cult / class / includes ivory / ritual / cosmology / grade system / cosmological / society / tribal / phallic / grotesque / ugly

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