The Chief’s Lisiga (Personal Hut) in Omarakana.

To’uluwa, the present chief, is standing in front (cf. [Ch. II, Div. V]); to the left, among the palms, is the Ethnographer’s tent (see [Div. IV]), with a group of natives squatting in front of it.

Plate III

Street of Kasana’i (Inkiriwina, Trobriand Islands)

An everyday scene, showing groups of people at their ordinary occupations. (See [Div. IV])

Plate IV

Scene in Yourawotu (Trobriands)

A complex, but well-defined, act of a sagali (ceremonial distribution) is going on. There is a definite system of sociological, economic and ceremonial principles at the bottom of the apparently confused proceedings. (See [Div. IV])