Canoe-building: men work together to pull hollowed log from forest

A path has been cut through the forest and paved with horizontal logs 'bilabala'. Men pull the roughly shaped canoe along the path by hauling on a long vine 'duku'

• 1976

• Hutchins, Dona
• Hutchins, Edwin

Private collection of E. Hutchins, Sleeve 46, Slide 8

35mm color slide

Development stamp on slide: Jun76H6.

• Melanesia
• Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea)
• Oceania
• Pacific Islands
• Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)

• Boatbuilding
• Canoes
• Men
• Trobriand Islanders

• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

• Hutchins, Dona
• Hutchins, Edwin

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2021-11-17