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Fainjur: woman with net cap and many strings of trade beads, adolescent girl with barkcloth cap, and child near house

Pig festival, wig ritual, Tsembaga: adolescent boy holds plucked chicken, fire heats cooking stones for elevated oven (in background)

Gunts: men and boys

Gardening: man positions horizontal posts for sturdy fence to keep pigs out of garden

Pig festival, wig ritual, Tsembaga: red wigs being built and painted, in shelter near men's house

Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: men carry uprooted plants to be disposed at enemy boundary

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: women prepare food in ancestral shrine

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Torpai: woman places hot stones to cook food on banana leaves

Older man with beard, young child, woven wall panel and other building materials in background

Bismarck Range mountains

Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: decorated man with bird-of-paradise feather headdress in enclosure near ritual gate

Men, some in western clothing, gathered at a house