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Wendia Dimb

dc.contributor.authorRyan, D'Arcy James (1923-2014)en_AU
dc.coverage.spatialMendi Valley, Papua New Guineaen_AU
dc.date.accessioned2018-01-31T03:15:15Z
dc.date.available2018-01-31T03:15:15Z
dc.date.created1954-1956
dc.date.updated2018-01-31T03:15:14Z
dc.descriptionMendi photographs : Contact prints affixed to Index cards, arranged by subject and titleen_AU
dc.format.extent14 Cardsen_AU
dc.format.mimetypeimage/tiffen_AU
dc.identifierANUA 590-136en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/6,7en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/0,5en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/8,9,10en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/11,12,13en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/14en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/21,22en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/15en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/17,18en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/19,20en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/23en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/24,25en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/26,27,30en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/28en_AU
dc.identifier.other22/29en_AU
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/140020
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.provenanceDigitised by The Australian National University in 2018.en_AU
dc.relation.ispartofMendi photographsen_AU
dc.relation.ispartofItem 136en_AU
dc.relation.ispartofseriesD'Arcy Ryan papers on the Mendi in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea
dc.rights.licenseThis item is provided for research purposes. Contact the Australian National University Archives at butlin.archives@anu.edu.au for permission to use.
dc.subject.lcshPeople -- Mendi Valley
dc.subject.lcshCeremonial -- Mendi Valley
dc.titleWendia Dimb
dc.typeImage
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notes25 contact photos on 14 cards
local.description.notesA. 0. "Nalo möl": Carrying thatch grass and blowing sacred flutes, 5. Taking pigs to "dimb-and". -- B. Initiands ("sodén") awaiting their entry. -- C. 9. The killing, 8. Catching the blood, 10. Catching the blood (Spirit-stones in background). -- D. Wrapping-up the stones. -- E. Placing the stones in the "dimb-and" thatch. -- F. Spirit-house. -- G. See Dimb-notes. -- H. Washing of pig-guts. -- I. "Dimb söng". -- J. The dispute. -- K. The main distribution. -- L. 26,27. "demo" dancers making-up, 30. The march past. -- M. Dimb dancers, "dimb dungi". -- N. The "baptismal" drink.

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