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Food preparation: heating oven stones in a fire

Mortuary ceremony, Omarakana: girl (r) has smear of ash across her face as a sign of mourning and wears turtle shell earrings

Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: Tsembaga men with ritual items to expel enemy spirits and establish boundary

Hookworm lecture to Mafulu people, Dilava Catholic mission

Trobriand women on path, carrying baskets on head

Bride price for Membe: singeing hair off dead pig prior to cooking

Pig festival, stake-planting, Tuguma: decorated men perform ritual to establish enemy boundary

Men in front of Rappaport's house, man on right wears hornbill ornaments

Pig festival, wig ritual, Tsembaga: decorated man holds feather valuable, smiling boy looks on

Infant sitting on adult's lap

Pig festival, singsing, Tsembaga: Akis bathes in preparation for dancing

Pig festival, uprooting cordyline ritual, Tsembaga: decorated Tsembaga men and allies take uprooted plants to enemy boundary