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Masked dancers at Kinomere village, Urama Island, Gulf Province, January 1923

Frank Hurley1923

Australian Museum

Australian Museum
Sydney, Australia

The dance demonstration started inside the longhouse and then moved outside for the benefit of Hurley's cameras. Following custom, women and uninitiated children could not watch the performance.

Details

  • Title: Masked dancers at Kinomere village, Urama Island, Gulf Province, January 1923
  • Creator: Frank Hurley
  • Date: 1923
  • Location: Papua New Guinea
  • Photographer: Frank Hurley

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