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elderly gentleman (and former head hunter) playing gamelan music
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an offering to the spirits with the chief of the longhouse
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This elderly gentleman was still
very active in his community,
for instance here, playing
gamelan ...
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On the left, the then
"village chief", a
very quiet and unasuming smiling
man, who had ...
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only on 3 occasions : offerings to the spirits
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traditions are being transmitted to the next generation
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The same elderly (former) head
hunter, arranging neatly the
various offerings to the spirits
: ...
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The grand dances of the hunter
chasing skilfully a hornbill or
other animals was performed by
men of ...
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all about my Borneo head hunter friend :))
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a first encounter
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(Scan of an old print of a slide
- Sarawak, Borneo - Malaysia,
1990)
(NB : I hope that
you'll ...
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India, Feb. 08 : high up in the
hills above Dhumku, 40 km from
Araku valley (Vizag area, ...
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another shepherd boy
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the glance of a shy trader at my small camera
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Like the other working boys,
this tiny one is going to
school, which is open only part
of the ...
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Uploaded on Nov 30, 2009
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Only men present in this animal
bazaar (did not see one woman
!), but I felt perfectly at ease
and ...
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a trio of traders
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a trio of traders
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Actually they were five traders,
posing for me (please, see
below).
Strangely, heads are
rarely ...
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Squatting in the shade along a
high walls, rows upon rows of
traders resting just before the
closure ...
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Uploaded on Nov 28, 2009
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joking traders
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the formal handshake
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These are the same traders who
had just struck a deal ; the man
on the right looks much more
jovial, ...
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(please, look at the colour
version with the now fashionable
blue or purple lilac ...
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discussing the merits of each sheep
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hesap
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A group of traders working
together, counting the animals
which they intend to buy.
Most
of these ...
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Uploaded on Nov 27, 2009
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Most of these photos will
disappear later on further down
my stream - but I feel this urge
to tell ...
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Uploaded on Nov 27, 2009
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traders
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hesap
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Most of these photos will
disappear later on further down
my stream - but I feel this urge
to tell ...
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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2009
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Most of these photos will
disappear later on further down
my stream - but I feel this urge
to tell ...
All rights reserved
Uploaded on Nov 25, 2009
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traders
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trader
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Most of these photos will
disappear later on further down
my stream - but I feel this urge
to tell ...
All rights reserved
Uploaded on Nov 25, 2009
2 comments
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Most of these photos will
disappear later on further down
my stream - but I feel this urge
to tell ...
All rights reserved
Uploaded on Nov 25, 2009
7 comments
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