Victoria University students perform Papua New Guinea dances - Photograph taken by Melanie Burford

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Title

Victoria University students perform Papua New Guinea dances - Photograph taken by Melanie Burford

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Victoria University students (from left) Barley Katit, and Chanel Iroi, and (in front) Agnes Gapi. Dressed to perform Papua New Guinean and Solomon Island love dances as part of the university's three-day Asia Pacifica Festival. The men are wearing fertility symbols around their waists called mambu which are part of a Papua New Guinean costume. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Melanie Burford on the 3rd of June 1994. Arrangement: Negative at EP/1994/1702-F Quantity: 1 colo...

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Image

Date created

3 June 1994

Creator

Burford, Melanie Jayne, 1970-

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23102283

Locations

Wellington City

Related subjects

Katit, Barley, active 1994 / Iroi, Chanel, active 1994 / Gapi, Agnes, active 1994 / Victoria University of Wellington / Papua New Guinea / Social life and customs / Solomon Islands / Dance / Papuans / New Zealand / Solomon Islanders / University students / Clothing and dress / Drum / Wellington City

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