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1. 

   Kewa child, wary of the anthropologist, is comforted by her mother

   • Access: Restricted View
   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1972
   • Topic: Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); String bags; Mother and child; Children
   • Format: image
2. 

   Young girl with red paint decorating her face

   • Access: Restricted View
   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1971
   • Topic: Portraits; Children; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Body marking
   • Format: image
3. 

   Children at play in the men's house yard

   • Access: Restricted View
   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1971
   • Topic: Play; Dwellings; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Children
   • Format: image
4. 

   Woman with young children, planting new sweet potato runners with a digging stick

   • Access: Restricted View
   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1972
   • Topic: Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Children; Gardening; Sweet potatoes; Women
   • Format: image
5. 

   The anthropologist, John Leroy, and a local headman stand next to a longhouse (yaeada) under construction for upcoming pig ceremony

   • Access: Restricted View
   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1972
   • Topic: Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Building; Rites and ceremonies; Children; Pig ceremony; Anthropologists; Dwellings
   • Format: image
6. 

   Young men constructing a weir in the Erave River

   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1972
   • Topic: Fishing; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Rivers
   • Format: image
7. 

   Young man with an improvised headdress, face paint, shell valuables and other adornments

   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1971
   • Topic: Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Headdresses; Jewelry; Body marking
   • Format: image
8. 

   Young man wears face paint, baler shell valuable, red headdress decorated with yellow cockatoo feathers and marsupial fur

   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1971
   • Topic: Jewelry; Body marking; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Portraits; Pig ceremony; Headdresses; Rites and ceremonies
   • Format: image
9. 

   Young girl with face paint, wearing a netbag looped over her head

   • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
   • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
   • Date: 1971
   • Topic: Portraits; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Body marking; Children
   • Format: image
10. 

    Young girl wearing small shell discs and beads

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Children; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Jewelry
    • Format: image
11. 

    Young children in missionary-supplied clothing

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Children; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people)
    • Format: image
12. 

    Women on the sidelines during a ceremonial pork exchange, wearing mission-approved attire

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Women; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Ceremonial exchange; Pig ceremony; Rites and ceremonies
    • Format: image
13. 

    Women and girls with red body paint perform a circle dance

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971-07-01
    • Topic: Dance; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Women; Body marking
    • Format: image
14. 

    Women and children await the local preacher

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1972
    • Topic: Women; Churches; Christianity; Children; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people)
    • Format: image
15. 

    Woman's house, low fence at lower right

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Fences; Dwellings; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people)
    • Format: image
16. 

    Wild game (cassowary and marsupial parts) cooked in an earth oven

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Cassowaries; Cookery; Hunting; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Marsupials
    • Format: image
17. 

    Visiting decorated participants parade in ritual finery, carrying banners of currency

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Pig ceremony; Body marking; Ceremonial exchange; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Clothing and dress; Shell money; Dance; Jewelry; Headdresses
    • Format: image
18. 

    Villager, perspiring and fatigued, wears feathered looped headdress with trade-bead headband, face paint and baler shell valuable

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Body marking; Jewelry; Pig ceremony; Shell money; Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Portraits; Headdresses; Rites and ceremonies
    • Format: image
19. 

    A village leader in regalia including a headdress with feathers, a pearlshell ornament, and other shell valuables

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1971
    • Topic: Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Body marking; Shell money; Rites and ceremonies; Weapons; Headdresses; Feathers; Pig ceremony
    • Format: image
20. 

    Two women, one of them wearing an armband and necklace of Job's tears to signify her mourning

    • Collection: John LeRoy Photographs
    • Name: LeRoy, John D., 1944-
    • Date: 1972
    • Topic: Kewa (Papua New Guinean people); Jewelry; String bags; Mourning customs; Women
    • Format: image