Portrait of Palauan matriarch

Angelo Chiacchio2018

Ephemera documentary
Paris

Palau is a small island country in the western Pacific Ocean. Palau is a matriarchal society, so women are seen as the central figures of the household. The stone on Amania’s necklace signifies her high rank within her family.

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Title: Portrait of Palauan matriarch
Creator: Angelo Chiacchio
Date Created: 2018
Location Created: Palau, Micronesia
Type: Photograph
Rights: Angelo Chiacchio
Medium: Digital photograph

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