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Allison Jablonko : Baruya of Papua New Guinea
Baruya négatifs 69_jab_god_r3
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The grass from which they can make the huts. It is in this pitpit area that all the women ‘s rubbish is thrown away - old pulpuls stained with menstrual blood, etc. The placentas are hung on a tree over the edge of the slope, rather than left on the ground, lest children should find them and get sick (information elicited by Koumaineu from Ourou.) () /
327058
Leuvambinac standing next to her big sister, Ourou. The child behind, Koum doesn’t know its name. He comments that that child is standing up properly for the Photo, whereas the other two are standing all crooked. It is true that Ourou carried my Uher and umbrella with great pleasure, but managed to stay out of the the pictures very well. The two little girls eventually married one man. () /
327063
Douroumiac - her mother and father, both of Wapme, died long ago. She was brought up to Wiaveu by Nilaundje's family and raised, and she eventually married Inamwe's son. () /
327079
Darawinac. Holding an axe, probably her father’s. Sometimes women take the men's axes to cut firewood. Unless it is a very thoughtful woman, however, they only give an old axe , because otherwise the woman might end up damaging it on a stone or something. Her husband in Marawaka - his name Yimeuneundai.She is not a good wife, however, for she is not a conscientious garden worker and runs around like a child - like her older sister, Ymbaingac. She talks other women into giving her food. A woman like Ourou will agree with her words, knowing all the while that she is just flattering her for her own ends. () /
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Douroumiac. The arm bands were made by herself. () /