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Rodman, William L. Critchlow, Margaret
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Lester Tari achieves the rank of 'mambu' or second highest in the 'hungwe.' His sponsor, Rupert Garae, talks about the regalia he is selling to Lester, notably a 'tomangamanga' or bustle. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Folder: 1970-Series2 / File: 70 LT 3 - Rupert at Lester's
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Subject
Sponsors Armbands Regalia Bustles Plants, Ornamental Ceremonial exchange Pacific Islands Tanavu Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Oceania Penama Province (Vanuatu) Longana village (Vanuatu) Melanesia Garae, Rupert Rank-taking
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Pacific Islands Tanavu Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Oceania Penama Province (Vanuatu) Longana village (Vanuatu) Melanesia
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