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LeRoy, John D., 1944-
Description
South Kewa (Erave) fieldwork, June-December 1971. The special headdresses (known as ayara) these men wear denote their status as exchange leaders. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
image
Format
35 mm color slide
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb0789309z
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Rites and ceremonies Pig ceremony Headdresses Shell money Jewelry Weapons Kewa (Papua New Guinean people) Body marking Clothing and dress Melanesia Southern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Pacific Islands Oceania
Place
Melanesia Southern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Pacific Islands Oceania
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