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Returned laborers, purification ritual: tearful older men address ancestors, thanking them for caring for men who have been away

Tabibuga, house of patrol officer Kenn Logan

Women and children with Susan Pflanz-Cook

Port Moresby show: dancers

Courtship: decorated adolescents with talcum powder on face, at courtship event

Portrait of Mai Kopi, local representative to the Jimi River Local Government Council, his wife, Wagi and two children

Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery: entrance with large sculpture and haus tambaran-style facade

Kwiop census, people wait to be counted by visiting government patrol officer

Bride price for Membe: Minj men display cash to be given by husband's kin to bride's group

Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual: uprooted plants, carried at waist (positioned as a dead warrior), are brought to clan boundary

House-building: walls and rafters

Bride price ritual: decorated men with spears charge in mock aggression, lead the groom's group into the bride's village