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Canoe-building: man carves nipawa (grasshopper) design on prowUC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryImage Papua New Guinea -
Fishing net weighted with shells, net hangs from a house, alongside ears of red cornUC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryImage Papua New Guinea
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Patrol Reports. Chimbu District, Kundiawa, 1965 - 1966UC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryText Papua New Guinea -
Tukwaukwa village on Kiriwina: houses grouped closely togetherUC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryImage Papua New Guinea
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Woman holds string, another woman with infantUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Model canoe with sail made of plastic, models like this were raced by men in former timesUC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryImage Papua New Guinea
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Patrol Reports. Southern Highlands District, Mendi, 1954 - 1955UC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryText Papua New Guinea
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Singeing a pig prior to butchering and cooking for ritual exchangeUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, singsing preparations, Tuguma: men rehearse a song, watched by women and childrenUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: decorated men enter enclosure where cordyline was plantedUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: ending the festival, fight magic men dig up cordyline roots buried at gate to dance groundUC San Diego, Special Collections and ArchivesImage Papua New Guinea
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Ritual in the ecology of a New Guinea people : an anthropological study of the Tsembaga MaringUC San Diego, The UC San Diego LibraryText Papua New Guinea
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