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Hutchins, Dona Hutchins, Edwin
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Published in: Culture and Inference: A Trobriand Case Study by Edwin Hutchins, on p. 63 with caption, "A scene from Trobriand land litigation; the author makes a stereophonic tape recording of the proceedings while a litigant states his claim and villagers listen." The man standing in the light colored long-sleeved shirt is Mogiovyeka, behind Mogiovyeka seated in a white singlet is Tovalugwa, a respected village leader. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Private collection of E. Hutchins, Envelope 55, Roll 9, Image 12 Meeting is taking place under the village chief's house in Tukwaukwa.
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image
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35mm black and white negative
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Subject
Trobriand Islanders Anthropologists Dwellings Meetings Men Courts Land tenure Pacific Islands Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea) Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) Oceania Melanesia Hutchins, Edwin
Place
Pacific Islands Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea) Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) Oceania Melanesia
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