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Papua New Guinea, Mendi Widow Side View, 1983

Papua New Guinea, Mendi Widow Side View, 1983 - It seemed that the tradition of wearing these beads while in mourning not only served to notify others of her status but also served to discourage suitors by hiding her body.

• Nation: Papua New Guinea
• ISO Province: Papua New Guinea, Southern Highlands
• TCC Country: Papua New Guinea
• Place: New Guinea Highlands
• Year: 1983
• File name: PNG,MendiWidowSideView,1983.jpg
• Categories: New to Show, Questionable, Tribal People
• Photo upload size: 3988×4800
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