Malangan Labadama: A Tribute to Buk-Buk

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1980

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58 minutes

Summary

For the people of Mandak region, New Ireland,the most dramatic and complex ceremonial events are those surrounding death. The creation and presentation of the Malangan Labadama with its carved figures, masked dancers and feasting is the final tribute by three brothers to a deceased clansman and former leader.

Chris Owen

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StatusReleased: 45 years ago
January 1, 1980

LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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