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Slide (colour); portrait of a girl wearing a blouse and a skirt, and a boy wearing shorts, both crouched on the ground, the girl is spitting chewed mango leaves into her's and the boy's hands, to use as yellow paint; four bowls are on the ground in front of them, one containing coconut milk, two containing yellow paint, and one containing water; a jug of water is in the background; Sissano, Papua New Guinea. 35mm slide, polyester
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