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 216
PLATE XXXII … A CHIEF’S YAM HOUSE IN KASANA’I. This illustrates the display of yams in the interstices between the logs of the well, and the decorations of cocoanuts, running round the gable, along the sup¬ ports and the walls. This yam house was quite recently put up and its barge boards had not yet been…
Barter · Ethnology · Folklore · Kula exchange · Magic · Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) · New Guinea
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