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Title
Plant materials for langwalee'ai magic for mother or child coming back from birth area for first time
Creator
Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Roger M. Keesing Collection
Rights Information
Under copyright
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Rights Holder and Contact
Heirs of Roger M. Keesing
Description
This must be sprinkled before the mother as she and the infant, and the helper, return to the clearing, and eventually put in all the hamlet's houses.
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 Roger M. Keesing Papers (MSS 427) - Roll 48, Item 1.
[Title, Date]. Roger Keesing Papers. MSS 427. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. [Digital Object URL]
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb7680236h
Subject
Kwaio (Solomon Islands people)
Magic
Landscape
Gardening
Oceania
Pacific Islands
Solomon Islands
Melanesia
Malaita (Solomon Islands)
Place
Oceania
Pacific Islands
Solomon Islands
Melanesia
Malaita (Solomon Islands)

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