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Land clearing: men remove trees and bushes from rocky land, preparing for construction

Canoes: Kabowotakai name painted on side of kula canoe, humorous name for canoe

Western Highlands: tea plantation, buildings

Canoe-building: men work together to pull hollowed log from forest to a stream (lower right) in the mangrove swamp (wapasa)

Manus: child and adult bathe in lagoon, canoe in background

Canoe-building: man carves nipawa (grasshopper) design on prow

Mortuary ceremony: mourning women with blackened faces and bodies and shaved heads, baskets of banana leaf bundles

Woman with tattooed arm, holding a young child

Woman sits in a doorway with basket at her feet

Woman folds strips of dried pandanus leaves (to be woven later), two children at her side

Children sitting on a log, Imala (r) smiles, boy (l) gazes at the photographer

Adolescent girl, wearing shell necklace and dabs of betel nut paste on her cheeks, holding a baby