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Critchlow, Margaret Rodman, William L.
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Six year old Brian Tarivui, one of Lester Tari's sons, is holding the symbols of his achievement of the exchange rank of 'vavahegi' for 'duruku,' a thin mat or 'tuvegi' draped over a sprig of 'garie sinele' or cordyline. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Folder: 1970-Series2 / File: 70 LT 14 - Brian's tuvegi 2
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ark:/20775/bb81962829
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Subject
Mats Children Plants, Ornamental Longana village (Vanuatu) Tanavu Penama Province (Vanuatu) Pacific Islands Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Melanesia Oceania Rank-taking
Place
Longana village (Vanuatu) Tanavu Penama Province (Vanuatu) Pacific Islands Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Melanesia Oceania
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