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, uprooting cordyline ritual: decorated men prepare to take ritual items to clan boundaryUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea -
Returned laborers, purification ritual: man eats bespelled pork and yamsUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Mountains of Adelbert Range: view from Atitau, Wanuma Census DivisionUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: behind ritual fence, decorated Tembaga men wait to distribute salted pork fat to alliesUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing preparations: men use stakes and cordyline to expel enemy spirits from path which allies must travelUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Bride price ritual: unmarried adolescent girls from the groom's groupUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Bomana War CemeteryUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Bismarck Range mountainsUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Kompiai: war allies at ritual fence, man on left holds bundle of salted porkUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Dispute in Tuguma: luluai and other men discuss compensation for garden damage done by neighboring group's pigUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: decorated men with headdresses and wigs, large banner and other feather valuables are held aloftUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing, Kwiop: decorated people with feather headdresses and kundu drums in dance linesUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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