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Cotton Sock Josette Papajua PJPA145 - Better World Arts

Cotton Sock Josette Papajua PJPA145 - Better World Arts

$13.64
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$13.64

The Story

Cotton Socks – One size (fits most adults)-JPA145

During Ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of “Yoi”, dances are performed, some are totemic (matrilineal) and others act out newly composed songs. Participants are painted with turtiyanginari (natural ochres) transforming the dancers and protecting them against mapurtiti (spirits). These designs are collectively called Jilamara.

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Cotton Socks – One size (fits most adults)-JPA145

During Ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of “Yoi”, dances are performed, some are totemic (matrilineal) and others act out newly composed songs. Participants are painted with turtiyanginari (natural ochres) transforming the dancers and protecting them against mapurtiti (spirits). These designs are collectively called Jilamara.
Cotton Sock Josette Papajua PJPA145 - Better World Arts | National Museum Australia