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Title
Mortuary ceremony: man and boy dance next to piles of yams and pork for death exchange
Creator
Hutchins, Dona
Hutchins, Edwin
Date Created and/or Issued
1975-1976
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
Edwin Hutchins and Dona Hutchins Collection
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" 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
Hutchins, Edwin
Hutchins, Dona
Description
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Private collection of E. Hutchins, Envelope 64, Roll 10, Image 29
Type
image
Format
35mm black and white negative
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb70664870
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mourning customs
Ceremonial exchange
Children
Pork
Men
Dance
Trobriand Islanders
Yams
Oceania
Melanesia
Pacific Islands
Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)
Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
Place
Oceania
Melanesia
Pacific Islands
Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)
Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)

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