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Mentawai shaman : keeper of the rain forest

Lindsay, Charles1992
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On the Indonesian island of Siberut live the Mentawai tribe. They exist in harmony with nature and the spirit world through the mediation of their shamans. This is a photographic record of the shamans work, the conjuring of spirits, healing, and the rituals of tattooing and hunting.
Main title:
Mentawai shaman : keeper of the rain forest / photographs and journals by Charles Lindsay ; with an essay by Reimar Schefold.
Imprint:
London : Phaidon, c1992.
Collation:
117p. : ill(some col.), maps,ports. ; 31cm.
Notes:
Map on lining papers.
ISBN:
9780714828428
Language:
English
BRN:
1536800
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