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Fishing net weighted with shells, net hangs from a house, alongside ears of red corn

Tukwaukwa village on Kiriwina: houses grouped closely together

Model canoe with sail made of plastic, models like this were raced by men in former times

Girl holds young child on her lap

New mother, holding infant, wears long fiber shawl, flower garland, and skirt valuable on head, paint on face

Cowries and other shells arranged in a basket

Canoe-building: man uses an adze to hollow out a log, creating base for large canoe

Western Highlands: vegetation and cloud-obscured mountains

Woman smoking, sleeping infant on her lap, small girl leaning on her

Children on the road out of the village, seen through a gap in the trees

Small house, perhaps belonging to a widow

Weaving: woman makes colorful skirt from dyed banana fibers, tying them to cord stretched between her waist and foot