Young girl leaving puberty seclusion.

Thiago da Costa Oliveira2012

Museu do Índio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Young woman with body painting and bird feathers applied to the body, coming out of pubertal seclusion. Ucuqui-Cachoeira village, Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory.

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Title: Young girl leaving puberty seclusion.
Creator: Thiago da Costa Oliveira
Date Created: 2012
Location: São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil
Physical Dimensions: digital
Provenance: Photograph taken during an experimental workshop about production and documentation of Baniwa body painting materials, held between october and november 2011, in Ucuqui-Cachoeira village, Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory.
Type: photography
Rights: Museu do Índio / FUNAI
Medium: digital photography

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