Melanesia, Solomon Islands, island of Owaraha or Owa Raha (formerly known as Santa Ana), Gupuna aka Ghupuna. Traditional folkloric performance of the 'mudmen' dance (aka Al-matawa-Alfono-fono)

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Location: Owaraha, Makira-Ulawa, Solomon Islands
Photo credit: © Cindy Miller Hopkins / DanitaDelimont.com / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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