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Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Edwin Cook Papers (Archive negative 2, Roll 1, Envelope 17-22, Frame 21) "After the ceremonial feeding a couple of days after there was a new occurrende, the 'opening of the boxes', is a display of the things the boys brought back with them. After they display everything and everyone oooed and aaahed they proceeded to give away about 40 percent to relatives, retaining the remainder for themselves." MSS187, Box 44, Folder 9. [Title, Date]. Edwin Cook Papers. MSS 187. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. [Digital Object URL]
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ark:/20775/bb3312050c
Subject
Ceremonial exchange Feathers Narak (Papua New Guinean people) Pacific Islands Melanesia Western Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Papua New Guinea Oceania
Place
Pacific Islands Melanesia Western Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Papua New Guinea Oceania
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