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101291 Life in Gunts yard. Three men of the Kono clan visiting from Fogaikump stand in the door of the Haus Kuk. One wears a narrow shell crescent in his pierced septum. One wears a smooth wooden stick. One carries his axe with a handmade wooden handle. Note someone's bushknife stuck temporarily in the woven bamboo wall.. (1963 March 10) / Papua New Guinea, Simbai Valley, Fungai clan territory, Gunts
101293 Life in Gunts yard. Luluai Pfun and the young man, Kloi, (visiting from Fogaikump) stand inside the Vaydas' verandah. Pfun wears his habitual hornbill beak necklace and has put on a cap (mamb' kun in Tok Ples). Kloi's face is decorated with red singsing powder and black (probably a mixture from ashes). He wears a wig made of black human hair with a strip of white (possibly possum fur). From his necklace of beads hangs a traditional chain woven from wild orchid fiber (yellow) and another fiber. Bilas. (Technical problem of blue spot at side of Kloi's face) (1963 March 10) / Papua New Guinea, Simbai Valley, Fungai clan territory, Gunts