TITLE: THE DANI MAN

The Dani are an ethnic group from the Central Highlands of Western New Guinea in Baliem Valley, Highland Papua, Indonesia. The Dani tribes of Papua, despite modernization, still adhere to customs and traditions. One of the most prominent is menswear . Dani men are wearing only a cover of the pubic called koteka. In this picture A Dani Man is sitting in his full costume with a spear in his hand.

AUTHOR: SANGHAMITRA SARKAR (India)