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, wig ritual: hair is fastened to wig frameUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea -
Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: butchering body of a female pig that has been sacrified to spririts of high groundUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing, Tsembaga: Tuguma men and women in feather headdresses at dance groundUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: Tsembaga men put bamboo on fire, when it explodes they will leave for TugumaUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Jimi River Local Government Council meeting, Tabibuga, Yingwai presidingUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Gardening: woman among sugarcane plantsUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Returned laborers, purification ritual: man eats bespelled pork and yams, renouncing tabooUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: men make stylized aggressive charge in front of government rest house, near clan boundaryUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Wabi with luluai badge, by shelter being builtUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Tsembaga dance ground and fence, Bismarck Range mountains with garden clearings in backgroundUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing preparations, Tsembaga: decorated men with kundu drums, man at right begins to clear dance groundUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: pig tethered for slaughter in ancestral shrineUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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