The Decorated Body

Author	: Robert Brain
Publisher	: Hutchinson Radius
Total Pages	: 216
Release	: 1979
ISBN-10	: UOM:39015006961638
ISBN-13	:
Rating	: 4/5 (38 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Decorated Body written by Robert Brain and published by Hutchinson Radius. This book was released on 1979 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Body painting, decoration, depilation, mutilation, scarification around the world with examples from Australian Aboriginal cultures and social, sexual and religious associations (totemic, mourning, passage rites)

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