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Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: decorated men establish enemy boundary with cordyline and stakes

Bridge-building: men hold frame as it is lashed with vines

Gai man

Gardening: small pig with tethered leg in owner's garden

Mortuary ritual: women, their faces and bodies smeared with clay as sign or mourning, carry corpse wrapped for burial

A post festooned with bones of pigs and wild animals, in a ritual for ancestors

Siar Plantation worker extracts meat from opened coconuts, part of copra-making process

People around a yam house, Trobriand Islands

Pig festival, singsing preparations, Tsembaga: decorated men and children, most holding drums, on edge of dance ground

Man wearing shell valuables

Men on grounds of government rest house in Tsembaga, their bows and arrows propped beside them

Portrait of Ndikai Kuk and his wife, Wura, who wears a shell valuable at her neck