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... women in their festive dress , he smiled . " It takes a woman of Ansó about two weeks to dress for a fiesta , " he said . " First , the clothes have to be taken out of the chest in which they are kept . Then they have to be washed ...
... women in their festive dress , he smiled . " It takes a woman of Ansó about two weeks to dress for a fiesta , " he said . " First , the clothes have to be taken out of the chest in which they are kept . Then they have to be washed ...
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... women . unencumbered by jungle offered a camping site . Others had taken advantage of it previ- ously , as old fires and remains of bark shel- ters bore witness . A fire was soon started - with matches , al- though any Tiwi can readily ...
... women . unencumbered by jungle offered a camping site . Others had taken advantage of it previ- ously , as old fires and remains of bark shel- ters bore witness . A fire was soon started - with matches , al- though any Tiwi can readily ...
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... women . It is held each year at the end of the " wet , " the rainy season . One of the outstanding differences between Australian and Melville Island aboriginal cul- tures is the social status of women . On the mainland women are ...
... women . It is held each year at the end of the " wet , " the rainy season . One of the outstanding differences between Australian and Melville Island aboriginal cul- tures is the social status of women . On the mainland women are ...
Contents
Airplanes New Industry and Military Defense Speed Progress | v |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
Athens to Istanbul A Journey Through the Heart of the | 37 |
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