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Body Arts: Henna - The Plant that Binds

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Pitt Rivers Museum
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Anthropologist and filmmaker Udi Mandel Butler and Alan Mandel explore the art of Henna in Birmingham.
From techniques of application to how it is used to decorate the body and bring people together in celebration at festive occasions among Asian, North African and Arab communities in the UK.

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Series
Pitt Rivers Museum
People
Udi Mandel Butler
Alan Mandel
Keywords
anthropology
pitt rivers museum
body art. henna
Department: Pitt Rivers Museum
Date Added: 15/08/2011
Duration: 00:17:11

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