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Body Arts: The Experience of Decoration

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Pitt Rivers Museum
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Professor Howard Morphy of the Australian National University talks to Helen Hales of the Pitt Rivers Museum about the body as a canvas and the internal experience of external decoration, notably in the context of Aboriginal Australia.

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Series
Pitt Rivers Museum
People
Howard Morphy
Keywords
anthropology
body arts
pitt rivers
Department: Pitt Rivers Museum
Date Added: 22/08/2011
Duration: 00:22:57

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