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Canoes: carved and painted prowboard and splashboard of kula canoe, white cowrie shells attached to splashboard

Bomtavau uses mortar and pestle to crush betel nut

Land clearing: men smoke next to fire burning away cut trees and bushes

Tukwaukwa village on Kiriwina: houses, fishing nets (l)

Wawela village beach, Kiriwina (Boyowa)

Trobriands shoreline, beach and islet

Mortuary ceremony: woman (l) adds to large bundle of banana leaves in ritual exchange

Manus: coconut trees on the beach at Pere, distant canoes near reef

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

Manus: canoes in lagoon south of Pere, in late afternoon

Children carry babies and younger children, girl in foreground wears short fiber skirt

Weaving: woman makes skirt out of banana leaf fibers, some dyed red, blue or yellow, woman has word tattooed on her chest