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This may be a Narak sacred stone, used in rituals. For more information see page 264-265 of Cook's dissertation, Manga Social Organization. No annotation on original slide. 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 Edwin Cook Papers (Box 45, Folder 7, Slide 0261). [Title, Date]. Edwin Cook Papers. MSS 187. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. [Digital Object URL]
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Subject
Stone implements Narak (Papua New Guinean people) Papua New Guinea Western Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Oceania Pacific Islands Melanesia
Place
Papua New Guinea Western Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Oceania Pacific Islands Melanesia
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