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• Bundles
  On reverse: PJ (Musuk) 11.10.91 #17 About 7 men from Musuk had unloaded this cook srpeek by around 11AM today. We come by here almost daily to bathe, so it's unlikely that we missed an earlier trade. PIX Three other men brought bundles c. 12:00 noon. Why covered with plook? To protect from pndras. The rougher cook, not as slick (sleib) as spreek, is c. bantab. Towkay pays $1/batang for cook bantak
• Bundles of vegitation
  On reverse: PJ (Musuk) 11.10.91 #16 Bundles of cook srpeek (Calamus manan) brought by folks from Musuk to Pniis Jik (not on kontrak) for Chinese towkay who pays $2/length. Each individual bundle = 10 lengths. There were about 50 at end of paved road and set pictured here at the end of foot/moto path from PJ to Musuk. Bundles are grouped to show who owns what
• Building new hut
  On reverse: PJ 10.10.91 4:30PM #15 Tiip, Stin atop roof, Pgh works from inside. Doubled layers, tied together with cook, are placed on roof seam and "pinned" in place with bamboo "spikes" c 2' long, 12 in all. Working down on near side of roof, the 3 men from inside pull doubled sections up underneath sections already in place. House is just less than 2x length of attap sections
• Roofing new hut
  On reverse: PJ 10.10.91 12:20PM #14 House with attap in place. Ties are cook haak (korthalsia scortechnii); Pgh was preparing it yesterday.
• Building new hut
  On reverse: PJ 8.10.91 2pm #13 House with plook folded yesterday. People have new plook today. Kalim (?Tiip?) brought back length of awaad lnrook which Stin was whittling to cykar this AM c. 10-11
• Child holding chicken
  On reverse: PJ 7.10.91 #12 E holding "Armagola" - Mrs. Pgh folding bltip for roof of our house
• Kids with clothes on line
  On reverse: PJ 7.10.91 5pm #11 B. Li s/o Lbat - Pgh's family's clothes poles (center rib, bltip) note piles of folded bltip
• Folding leaves
  On reverse: PJ 7.10.91 #10 Mrs. Pgh folding bltip for roof. kii - taidtaid plook 2 leaves at a time
• Weaving leaves for roof
  On reverse: PJ 7.10.91 3:15 pm #9 Weaving bltip for roof. left to right: Mrs. Pgh, W. Saga d/o Pgh, B. Tlip s/o Pgh working beside "plank house" tnnain (-taid) plook Tiip works here only short time
• Bundle of leaves leaning on building
  On reverse: 7.10.91 #8 PJ 2:45 PM Bundle of plook leaning against Pgh's washhouse. Sten's party (one old lady, Julia, Sangam) bring back enormous load of plook leaves. his 2x size of each of theirs
• Hornbill beak
  On reverse: 7.10.91 #7 PJ Ceb trab kawil Hornbill Beak ceb ntoy (cubun) ceb crak cnan (lan) Pgh has 2 over his fire
• Building new hut
  On reverse: 6.10.91 #6 PJ Katip and Pgh working on kitchen area
• Working on new floor
  On reverse: 6.10.91 #5 PJ Women finish flattening bamboo flooring
• Building new hut
  On reverse: 6.10.91 #4 PJ 12:10 scraping off inner internodes. Julia, Ms. Pgh., Rompes storm cuts work short until c. 3pm
• Constructing floor
  On reverse: 6.11.91 #3 PJ 12:00 Rompes, d/o Pgh, Julia d/o Cubun, Ms. Pgh split lengths of awaad lyrook for flooring.
• Building roof
  On reverse: 6.10.91 #2 PJ 11:50AM Katip takes ptip i carak (eugeissona tristis leaf, central spine), passes it up to Stin who trims the center portion so he can fold it over the roof pole.
• Construction project
  On reverse: 6.10.91 #1 PJ 11:45AM Scraping nodes. Ms. Pgh, her da. Rompes, Pgh's sister's da. Julia, Pgh's sons Ismail and Katip do most of this. Sangam (Rompes' fiance) is up on roof
• Group seated
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91
• Young child
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• Man shaving wood
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91
• Group sitting in hut
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91
• Group sitting in hut
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91
• Woman with child in lap
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91
• Woman with child in lap
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91
• Group eating
  On reverse: PJ 25.12.91