voss

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An older woman relaxing on the Ruai of the longhouse after lunch.


5 comments so far...

Euzkerika Orozco June 19, 2007, 01:12 PM
could you saw the motif of her tatoos???
voss July 01, 2007, 12:13 AM
No, not really, they were pretty blured unfortunately. But I believe it's an intricate pattern of some sort.
Euzkerika Orozco July 01, 2007, 02:41 PM
what a shame... but the picture is very nice! (:
voss August 29, 2007, 10:12 AM
Hey, I found an article explaining some of the motifs (the motives that are general to dayaks of Borneo), maybe the punan has some of the same motifs.

http://www.vanishingtattoo.com/borneo_tattoos_1.htm

Euzkerika Orozco September 02, 2007, 01:07 PM
Hi Voss :))

...it is very interesting, thanks a lot ((:

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