Argonauts of the western Pacific; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (1922)
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942 · London, G. Routledge & Sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 452
egin to punt along, the rowevolving into a circle, through which presently the canoe of themagician passes, punting along its diameter. At this place inthe Lagoon, there is a small vatu (coral outcrop) calledVitukwaylai. This is called the vatu of the baloma (spirits).At this vatu the magicians… … X o w -£? -C < a5 § o o J < _c M 0) T3 a I H T3 a C <U g J* E 2 OS O is o 1=3 c ^ ^ <
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