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Critchlow, Margaret Rodman, William L.
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Robson Toa, a young village leader acting as Sean's sponsor, hands Sean the tuvegi or ceremonial loincloth that he will wear over his shorts while taking rank. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Folder: 1995-Ambae / File: 95 SSR5 Huqe
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Loincloth Sponsors Ceremonial exchange Pacific Islands Longana village (Vanuatu) Penama Province (Vanuatu) Melanesia Lovatuweliweli Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Oceania Rodman, Sean Rank-taking
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Pacific Islands Longana village (Vanuatu) Penama Province (Vanuatu) Melanesia Lovatuweliweli Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Oceania
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