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Title
Esther's wedding pig
Creator
Critchlow, Margaret
Rodman, William L
Date Created and/or Issued
January 21, 1970
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
William Rodman and Margaret Critchlow Photographs
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" or any license applied to this work requires written permission of the copyright holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
Critchlow, Margaret
Rodman, William L.
Description
A small pig tied up in front of the large mat display in Loltari Malambo at Esther and Jacob's wedding. The pig will become part of the wedding feast.
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Folder: 1970-Series1 / File: 70 Est wedding 6 - pig
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb1063138n
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Marriage customs and rites
Mats
Ceremonial exchange
Pigs
Churches of Christ
Penama Province (Vanuatu)
Ambae Island (Vanuatu)
Vanuatu
Longana village (Vanuatu)
Melanesia
Oceania
Pacific Islands
Mata, Esther
Kastom
Place
Penama Province (Vanuatu)
Ambae Island (Vanuatu)
Vanuatu
Longana village (Vanuatu)
Melanesia
Oceania
Pacific Islands

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