A young Southern Bayot man and woman celebrating the harvest in Elia.
The man is trying to persuade his girlfriend to participate in the wrestling-match.
Portuguese New Guinea, 1930-31.
H. Bernatzik : Äthiopen 1933, pl.120 ;
D. Byer : Fremde Frauen 1985, pl. 120
A young Bidyogo woman participating in an initiation dance.
She wears a bulls-horn headdress and has a sculpted staff with bells.
Etikoka, 1930-1931.
D. Byer : Fremde Frauen 1985, pl.134
A young Dinka woman who resides in a Jur village near Rumbek. 1927
H. Bernatzik: Nil und Kongo 1929, pl.53 ; 1943, pl.79
H. Bernatzik: Gari-Gari, Berlin 1930, pl.39 ; New York 1936, pl.39
Wien 1936, pl. 49 ; Wien 1937, pl.49 ;
H. Bernatzik: Dunkle 1930, pl. 139 ;
D. Byer : Fremde Frauen 1985
The painting and ornaments on the Nuba woman's face and body
represent her strong countenance and reflect her honours. Berg Talodi, 1927.
H. Bernatzik : Gari-Gari, Berlin 1930, pl. 102 ; Wien 1936, pl. 133;
Wien 1937, pl. 133; Wien 1943, pl. 77; Graz 1948, pl. 77;
D. Byer : Fremde Frauen 1985, pl 69
A sudanese gawhazi dancer performing the ancient stomach dance.
Her body is wrapped in a street dress. Omdurman, 1927.
H. Bernatzik : Gari-Gari, berlin 1930, pl.7 ; Wien 1936, pl.10 ;
New York 1936, pl.7 ; Wien 1937, pl.10; Wien 1943, pl.12;
Graz 1948, pl.12; D. Byer : Fremde Frauen 1985, pl. 43