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DKH01-048_tanggun - Taŋgun ‘Spear’

Description:
This string figure represents a spear which people use(d) in fighting and for spearing a pig. When it emerges, the string figure-maker moves the strings and says that they are now fighting. Image: 02: tanguŋ ‘spear’, final design . Language as given: Awiakay
Display date:
2018
Collections:
Paradisec Catalog
Content partner:
Paradisec
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