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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Returned laborers, purification ritual: Kent speaks to dead cassowaries dressed as a humans, symbolizing the ancestors, in center are above ground ovensUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: decorated men on dance ground, some display wealth items for exchangeUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Gardening: secondary growth on old garden clearingUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, wig ritual, Tsembaga: man's hair is pulled through wig frameUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, sacred stone house: decorated men enter house where fertility stones have been hungUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Commercial aircraft on landing strip at GorokaUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: men watch as fight package is rubbed on tree to be felled at enemy boundaryUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Volcano near Rabaul, East New Britain, called The MotherUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Kwiop Yamba from Duwai A, image 2 left to rightUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Fainjur: smoking men hold rolls of paper, other man and a boyUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: Keiem (in red wig) loosens soil inside ritual gateUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, wig ritual: Akis with red wig (mamp gunc) for dedication to red spiritsUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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