Françoise Girard

name
Françoise Girard
Family Name
Girard
Given Name
Françoise
Birth Date
1914
Death Date
2003
Nationality
French
Job Title
fr Chargée du département d'Océanie du Musée de l'homme, elle part en 1954 en Nouvelle-Guinée en coopération avec la recherche scientifique australienne. Elle s’est installée environ un an dans le village de Mapos chez les Buang. Puis, elle a descendu le Sepik, d’Ambunti à Angoram et poursuivit vers la région Murik. Elle termina son périple dans les Hautes Terres en 1955. https://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1967_num_14_8_2938?pageId=T1_338
en In charge of the Oceania department at the Musée de l'Homme, she left in 1954 for New Guinea in cooperation with Australian scientific research. She settled for about a year in the village of Mapos among the Buang people. Then, she traveled down the Sepik River, from Ambunti to Angoram, and continued on to the Murik region. She finished her journey in the Highlands in 1955.

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