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Mortuary ceremony: women weave long fiber skirts for ritual exchange, women in foreground tend cooking pots over fire

Young children on veranda of Hutchins' house

House decorated with balloons, children playing

Pig festival, singsing, Kwiop: small child

Young woman and infant, woman has large ear piercing

Local court case, child being pulled by men during a dispute over child's place between two groups

Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: decorated men plant cordyline and stakes, establishing enemy boundary

Before distributing pork and vegetables, a headman offers a blessing learned from Protestant missionaries

Bride price ritual: man wearing hornbill beak ornaments places wealth objects in leaf packet

Newly adopted Papua New Guinea flag raised at Erave patrol post, watched by crowd including decorated men and saluting patrol officer

Ritual exchange: men with strand of cowrie shells

Mortuary ceremony: mourning women, skins blackened with ash, at exchange of banana leaf bundles