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Dinka Man Covered in Ash

Carol Beckwith

African Ceremonies

African Ceremonies
Friday Harbor, United States

Courtship begins for Dinka men at 20 years old, and for girls at 17. A man, however, may not marry until he is 30 years old, as he must raise the sufficient number of cattle to pay the bride price.

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  • Title: Dinka Man Covered in Ash
  • Creator: Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
  • Location: South Sudan
  • Copyright: copyright Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
African Ceremonies

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