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Building a gwelagwela platform for a mortuary feast.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Divination--Solomon Islands; Building--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Men--Solomon Islands; Platforms--Solomon Islands; Mortuary feasts; Magic--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Folofo'u bespells plants for langwalee'ai magic, associated with the return of a mother and newborn infant from the childbrith and menstrual hut areas.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: 1979
- Topic: Birth customs--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Men--Solomon Islands; Gardening--Solomon Islands; Landscape--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Bono does ribanganigene.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Mourning customs--Solomon Islands; Children--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Rites and ceremonies--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Women--Solomon Islands; Girls--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Folofo'u bespells the plant material for langwalee'ai magic.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Birth customs--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Landscape--Solomon Islands; Gardening--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Preparing for ribanga ritual.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Children--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Cookery--Solomon Islands; Mortuary feasts; Dwellings--Solomon Islands; Boys--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Folofo'u doing divination with cordyline leaves.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: 1978 or 1979
- Topic: Women--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Dwellings--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Divination--Solomon Islands; Smoking--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Preparing for ribanga ritual.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Men--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Dwellings--Solomon Islands; Mortuary feasts
- Format: image
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Bono does ribanganigene.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Mourning customs--Solomon Islands; Girls--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Rites and ceremonies--Solomon Islands; Women--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Children--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Man tying cordyline on stake where men will sing to accompany mao dancing.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Men--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Divination--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people)
- Format: image
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Building a gwelagwela platform for a mortuary feast.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Divination--Solomon Islands; Mortuary feasts; Magic--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Building--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Platforms--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Binding on crossed sticks with la'e aromatic plant on it, used in rituals to get Mamu to magically gain wealth.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: 1974
- Topic: Divination--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Magic--Solomon Islands; Gardening--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Ribanganigeni ritual; priest spits on each, individual portions on the leaf.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Mortuary feasts; Magic--Solomon Islands; Girls--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Children--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Women--Solomon Islands; Eating & drinking--Solomon Islands; Dwellings--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Folofo'u bespells the plant material for langwalee'ai magic.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: 1979
- Topic: Landscape--Solomon Islands; Gardening--Solomon Islands; Birth customs--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Magic--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Preparing for ribanga ritual.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Dwellings--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Boys--Solomon Islands; Children--Solomon Islands; Cookery--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Mortuary feasts
- Format: image
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Bono does ribanga nigeni, women's ribanga.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Magic--Solomon Islands; Mourning customs--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Buildings--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Women--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Preparing for ribanga ritual.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Children--Solomon Islands; Cookery--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Dwellings--Solomon Islands; Boys--Solomon Islands; Mortuary feasts
- Format: image
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Aru'abu, priest of 'Olo'Oloa bespells sango
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: August 1979
- Topic: Divination--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Platforms--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Mortuary feasts
- Format: image
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Kwa'ilamo performing ribanga on a woman.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Magic--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Women--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people)
- Format: image
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A kwai'okoa'i birth helper climbs with the new infant to the Uka'oi clearing for the first time.
- Access: Restricted View
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: August 1979
- Topic: Women--Solomon Islands; Traditional medicine--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Birth customs--Solomon Islands; Infants--Solomon Islands
- Format: image
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Man holding leaf in ritual, reciting spell.
- Collection: Roger M. Keesing Photographs
- Name: Keesing, Roger M., 1935-1993
- Date: between 1963 and 1989
- Topic: Landscape--Solomon Islands; Men--Solomon Islands; Fences--Solomon Islands; Magic--Solomon Islands; Kwaio (Solomon Islands people); Rites and ceremonies--Solomon Islands
- Format: image