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Pig festival, singsing, Tsembaga: display of kina shells, steel axes and other exchange valuables

Bridge-building: man walks on newly finished bridge

Ritual exchange: men measure strand of cowrie shells against blade of stone axe

Local government council meeting at Tabibuga

Yeria, Wanuma Census Division: Roy Rappaport and other men in house clearing

Pig festival, wig ritual: fight magic experts apply sap to wig

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Kwiop: war ally fed salted pork belly through ritual fence

Gardening: sturdy fence to keep pigs out of garden

Canoe, and houses on stilts at Tupuseleia, a Motu village

Pig festival, preparations: men's house (r) and small house for sacred stones (r), elevated food storage (background)

Dancer during a ceremonial gathering, in regalia, including headdress with feathers, nassa and kina shell valuables, and face paint

Bride price for Maima: man prepares food which will be included in exchange