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Between the Lines

Facial Tattoos and the Chaouia

Between the Lines( )
Author: Bendaas, Yasmin
ISBN:978-0-9856745-3-3
Publication Date:Aug 2013
Publisher:Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $0.00
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Sepia-tinted photos from over 50 years ago show striking facial tattoos of women from indigenous populations in Algeria. But documentation of these women has faded like the aged photographs. In Algeria today the actual practice of facial tattooing is disappearing along with the older generation. One particular indigenous group losing this cultural marker is the Chaouia of the Aurès Mountains in northeastern Algeria. This project from Pulitzer Center student fellow Yasmin Bendaas...
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