FRANCE · 1972

Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé

Jean Rouch
French New Wave Dogon ceremonies ritual performance cultural tradition ethnographic documentation Mali
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The sixth year of the Sigui ceremonies, celebrated every sixty years by the Dogons of the Bandiagara cliffs, Mali.

Year1972
CountryFrance
DirectorJean Rouch
Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé

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