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Image and caption published in Lightning Meets the West Wind: Oxford University Press, 1980. Kwai'ime in front with his son, Riginai'a. Bald panpiper on right-hand side is Alefo. Kwai'ime and Riginai'a are not the lead dancers, they are just in front during this part of the dance. Later in his life, Riginai'a did become a lead dancer in the sango ritual. 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 55, Item 25. [Title, Date]. Roger Keesing Papers. MSS 427. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. [Digital Object URL]
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Men Boys Children Music Dance Musical instruments Mortuary feasts Kwaio (Solomon Islands people) Oceania Malaita (Solomon Islands) Melanesia Solomon Islands Pacific Islands
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