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Leaping Dinka Dancer

Carol Beckwith

African Ceremonies

African Ceremonies
Friday Harbor, United States

(Previous: Gathering outside the cattle camp, Dinka men leap high in the air, competing for the attention of young girls who are eligible for marriage.) We were amazed by the extraoridinary heights to which the dancers could leap, until they were totally silhouetted against the sky.

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  • Title: Leaping Dinka Dancer
  • Creator: Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
  • Location: South Sudan
  • Copyright: copyright Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
African Ceremonies

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