Mortuary ceremony: women exchange banana leaf bundles and long fiber skirts, one woman wears shell necklace with white cowries, talcum powder on shoulders

Description:: This sagali took place on the central plaza "bukubaku" of Tukwaukwa village. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Private collection of E. Hutchins, Sleeve 18, Slide 9 Development stamp on slide: Jan76H6. MelanesiaMilne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)Pacific IslandsOceaniaTrobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
Display date:: 1975-1976
Location:: Papua New Guinea
Format:: image
Collections:: Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:: UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
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