We talk of “vanishing” cultures…. here is one that has vanished.

The Selk’nam also known as the Onawo or Ona, used to live in Patagonia.

Most photos by anthropologist Martin Gusinde around 1923.

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Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923 Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923 Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923 Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923 Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923 Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923 Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923  Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923  Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923Selknam's Hain Ceremony, Tierra Del Fuego - Martin Gusinde, 1923

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