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Critchlow, Margaret Rodman, William L.
Description
Some of the 'kambugi' or regalia associated with achieving a rank in the graded society. A 'tuvegi' or ceremonial loincloth lies on the ground. An armband or 'sino tamarino' decorated with shells 'homu' has been placed on the 'tuvegi' as has a small bundle of cordyline leaves. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Folder: 1982-Series2 / File: 82 JB 9 - Regalia
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image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb80597682
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Plants, Ornamental Regalia Armbands Loincloth Shells Longana village (Vanuatu) East Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Oceania Pacific Islands Melanesia Rank-taking
Place
Longana village (Vanuatu) East Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Oceania Pacific Islands Melanesia
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