UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
We maintain the Tuzin Archive for Melanesian Anthropology, a repository of research materials created by anthropologists & other scholars documenting the cultures of the
southwest Pacific Islands.
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: Akis (in red wig) ties leaves around food bundleUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: men prepare pitpit and other food in ancestral shrineUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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A village leader in regalia including a headdress with feathers, a pearlshell ornament, and other shell valuablesUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Distribution of wild pig meat: women and children eat pork which has been sharedUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: decorated men prepare to uproot plant, initiating next phase of pig festivalUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Hunting: Kalam man holds small marsupial, Korumbon areaUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Tabibuga: large number of people gathered to buy and sell produce at marketUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: Tsembaga men men cross boundary fences on way to dance groundUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing preparations, Kwiop: men expel enemy spirits from trail with stakes, on way to clan boundaryUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing, Kwima: decorated men with headdresses, shell valuablesUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, wig ritual: decorated men with ritual wigs, headdresses, and kundu drumsUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Shield: Piat paints design on shield at Rappaport's houseUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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