Item details
Item ID
DWU-S51
Title Traditional Costumes (Bilas) from Ramu Valley, Madang
Description Side 1) Urigina I 05A

Side 2) cont T65 cop on Usiro2
Keep (Keed sp?) 05B

NOTE:
(Could be one of the two missing consecutive numbering pattern: S40 or S42)
(Side b blank)

Various conversations about family life and traditional costumes (bilas) in the Ramu Valley and Brahman areas of Madang Province. This area is located in boundaries of adjacent provinces with traditional and cultural links and connections in Morobe, Eastern Highlands and Simbu.
The descriptions covered family life from act of sex in marriage, the process of having children and raising a family was explained.
Other conversations were explanations of traditional costumes worn in ceremonies typically comprising shells around the neck, hair dress with feathers (cocktoo, emu or "koki", "muruk"), flower branches "purpur", stone axes, bamboo sticks etc.

(Steven Gagau, July 2019)
Origination date
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/DWU/S51
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Collector
David Lloyd
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Language as given
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Dialect
Region / village Usina, Brahman, Ramu Valley, Madang Province
Originating university Divine Word University
Operator Nick Fowler-Gilmore
Data Categories primary text
Data Types Sound
Discourse type interactive_discourse
Roles Fr. John Z'graggen : interviewer
DOI 10.26278/5cb5fc5bd5c81
Cite as David Lloyd (collector), Fr. John Z'graggen (interviewer). Traditional Costumes (Bilas) from Ramu Valley, Madang . JPEG/TIFF/MPEG/VND.WAV. DWU-S51 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/5cb5fc5bd5c81
Content Files (8)
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DWU-S51-01.jpg image/jpeg 297 KB
DWU-S51-01.tif image/tiff 15.4 MB
DWU-S51-02.jpg image/jpeg 356 KB
DWU-S51-02.tif image/tiff 13.6 MB
DWU-S51-03.jpg image/jpeg 359 KB
DWU-S51-03.tif image/tiff 13.6 MB
DWU-S51-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 26.2 MB 00:28:43.740
DWU-S51-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 947 MB 00:28:43.720
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Collection Information
Collection ID DWU
Collection title Tapes from the Divine Word University in Madang
Description Tapes from the Divine Word University in Madang, PNG, including Fr. John Z'graggen's tapes.
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Access Information
Edit access Lucy Davidson
Tina Gregor
View/Download access Lucy Davidson
Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Data access narrative Conditions will be set once items are approved by DWU
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