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Weaving: pregnant woman strips spines from edges of pandanus leaves

Western Highlands: tea plantation employee, Stephen Buntrock

Western Highlands: gateway marked with sharpened poles, probably a group boundary

Mortuary ceremony, Omarakana: mourning women, their heads shaved, carry banana leaf bundles (wealth items) for ritual exchange

Mortuary ceremony, Omarakana: smiling girl wears turtle shell earrings and mourning necklace which may hold fingernails or other relics of the deceased

Mortuary ceremony: pregnant woman wearing long fiber skirt, next to piles of fiber skirts and banana leaf bundles (wealth items)

Proud mother holds up young infant wearing cloth diaper

Bomtavau holds young infant, probably a grandchild

Manus: toy boat made of discarded materials, Pere village

Western Highlands: young child clings to a woman's hand

Woman with tattooed arm smokes a cigarette and holds young child, who gazes at the camera

Boys on house veranda, woman sits close by