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Young boy as Nokondi man
Angelo Chiacchio2018
Ephemera documentary
Paris
This boy is reenacting the legend of the Nokondi man, a ghost who possesses only half of a body. Local men from Papua New Guinea islands believe that painting their body in this fashion helps to scare off their enemies.
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Details
- Title: Young boy as Nokondi man
- Creator: Angelo Chiacchio
- Date Created: 2018
- Location Created: Goroka region, Papua New Guinea
- Type: Photograph
- Rights: Angelo Chiacchio
- Medium: Digital photograph
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