Two children

Item

Title
Two children
Description
On reverse: April, 1962 - Kampong Jinteh - Semai. Kloh and Perankub show the markings on their faces - this facial painting (GEMNEM) is a common activity among the women and men. The black is charcoal from the fire and the white is chalk or lime. Kloh is learning to 'do' herself but Perankub relies on a woman to make her up. 593
Coverage
Malaysia
Creator
Dentan, Robert Knox, 1936-
Date
1962-04
Format
JPG
Identifier
https://commons.keene.edu/s/KSCArchive/item/37721
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Type
stillimage
Original Format
photograph
Provenance
Keene State College
Alternative Title
Dentan Photos Box 02-210