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Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual: decorated men on framework attached to casuarina tree

Pig festival, stake-planting: Tsendikai paints sacred stake

Fish pond being dug, to be stocked with tilapia as part of a government development project

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Kompiai: decorated men on top of ritual fence call war allies to come forward

Jimi River: bridge between Kwiop and Tabibuga

Magistrate's office

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Kompiai: war ally receives packet of salted pork and other gifts, through small opening in ritual fence

Courtship: smiling adolescent girl wears shell valuables, trade beads, and other finery (including keys on ring), ready for courtship event

Returned laborers, purification ritual: dead cassowary dressed as a human and symbolizing the ancestors

Mount Hagen: house and garden

Wando, Kimi and other men outside of small tin-roofed tradestore

Bride price for Maima, food preparation: butchered pork being cut up to include as part of bride price payment