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Title: Dancers in Mou, Lifou island
Creator: Seidenbinder, Pierre
Date Created and/or Issued: 1966-05-25/1966-06-07
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: 102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France
Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique)
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Description: Dancers in Mou, Lifou island
Comment : Photograph taken during the Assembly of Pacific Conference of Churches in Chepenehe, Lifou, from May 25th till June 7th, 1966. Comment on the picture: On Whit Monday, the chief Boula had invited all the delegates of the Assembly of Pacific Conference of Churches. For the occasion and with the authorization of the Synod, old dances are reappeared.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : black-and-white positive, on paper, 13x18 cm
photographs
Identifier: IMP-DEFAP_NCPP142-12535_2.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-88441
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_NCPP142-12535_2.jpg
Subject: Customs and traditions
Folklore
Dancers
Indigenous populations
Traditional dance
Time Period: 1966-05-25/1966-06-07
Place: Lifou (New Caledonia)
Loyalty Islands
Mou (New-Caledonia)
chieftainship
Lifou
New Caledonia
Oceania
Source: SMEP/NC.PP.142-12535 [File]
Relation: Défap - Service protestant de mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971

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