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Bracelets made of natural fibers with yellow orchid fibers

A chief at Sekan wears a safety pin in one ear. His fingertips are amputated.

Dani man at Yeineri or Tagime, carrying a Grand Valley and West type B Ax and used it to split wood. The ax is squared off at the distal end. A Dani uses an ax for its normal purpose, while adzes are used to chop down trees.

Men from the Daole Mabel family gather to build a museum at Jiwika. They are taking wood from the pile and setting up wood for the building. Some men are wearing traditional attire and others western clothing.

Smiling boys at Belokme Village market at Pasar.

A group of women from Jale Yali.

A group of seven children in Kipilamo Village in Abusa area. A girl has a net bag on her head.

A Yali shaman in very high remote areas heals a pig with his hands. He wears a hoop skirt and armbands.

A Yali man squatting in a field.

A group of Dani men and women gather at the village to perform castration of a pig and cut its ears for medical purposes