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Young girl is beautified, dressed in colorful fiber skirt, armbands and turtle shell earrings, woman grooms the girl's hair

Canoes: carved prow with nipawa (grasshopper or cicada) design

Woman and children sit on a beach near Kaibola village

Mortuary ceremony, Omarakana: girl with knife, wearing shell necklaces and turtle shell earrings

Fishing: men return to beach canoes in lagoon

Western Highlands: woman resting beside taro plants

Young woman taking care of an Australian child named Butch Holland, play in water

Fishing: canoes returning to inlet near Tukwaukwa, sails furled, children on beached canoes in foreground

Carving: M'lapokala carving a bowl, other carvings on left are probably for tourist trade

Mortuary ceremony, Omarakana: mourning women carry large baskets of banana leaf bundles for ritual exchange, especially large basket on head of woman in center background

Mortuary ceremony: women gathered to weave long fiber skirts for ritual exchange

Mortuary ceremony: women gathered for exchange of banana leaf bundles and long fiber skirts