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Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: men singe feathers from a dead cassowary

Bridge-building: two sides of bridge start to meet, fastening railings to deck

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: in ancestral shrine, pig being clubbed

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: man wearing red wig receives additional beautifying touches, gazes down at mirror tucked into waistband

Mer paints on paper, inside Rappaports' house

Adolescent boy next to a house, fences in background

Ambaiat: Ann Rappaport and luluai Ankeginjginj share cigarettes and talk on steps of house

Weaving: an armband is intricately woven from orchid fibers

Fainjur: portrait of a man named Jengi

Ambaiat: Dagabun uses steel axe to butcher pig killed for damaging garden

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Tsembaga: child with shell bead necklace and ear piercing at ancestral shrine

Pig festival, wig ritual, Tsembaga: man with wig frame in his hair builds fire