<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">rambaramps</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31402261</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:48:10</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">rambaramp</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Male sculptural mortuary figures containing the skull of the deceased. They are created by the people of the island of Malekula in Melanesia.  Each rambaramp depicts a recently deceased individual whose spirit has joined their ancestors and will ensure the well being of the community. The framework of the object is made of bamboo, wood, and fibrous leaves. ]]></dc:description></metadata>