Tolai

Melanesia, PNG

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. Tolai conoe with male dukduk mask

5. different things stickin out

• ceremonial

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. Tolai at mortuary ceremonyy giving shell money with tubuan mask

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1. Melanesia

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4. tubuan mask at rest outside slit gong house during mortuary ceremony

5. female spirit and shows how rich she is

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. Interior of slit gong house with several slit gongs

5. bank notes on the left for chief

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. elaborate conoe prow decoration for mortuary canoe

5. attatched dance wands to the side

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1. Melanesia

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4. tolai mortuary canoe from ceremony

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4. single overmodeled skull alor mask

5. paint patters

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. X ray views or overmodeled tolai skull mask

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. pair of (alor) wooden ancestor mask

5. carved wooden masks

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. single alor mask with serpent motif's

5. has fish bones

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. tolai alor mask with figure, rainbow and bird motif

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. alor mask with duk duk society figure

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. tolai male figure (chalk) used for sorcery by iniet society

5. tolai object with hand raised up

• special ceremony outside the village in special area

• There was a medicine society within with this and next work

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. three dance wands used by iniet society

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1. Melanesia

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4. three tolai figures used by iniet society

5. figure sculpture

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. tolai men from mioko island w/ elaborate self decoration

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1. Melanesia

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4. Mioko Island chief canoe in the shed

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. mioko island chief’s canoes decoration

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1. Melanesia

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3. Tolai

4. mioko island chief’s canoes decorations

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. mioko island alor mask

5. ceremonies, funerary and initiations

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. south new ireland alor mask

5. ceremonies, funerary, sadness

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1. Melanesia

2. PNG

3. Tolai

4. S. New Ireland chalk used in war magic

5. rituals and became vessels for dead