This culture's carvings are mostly in the Massim style, which frequently includes pig motifs. The legends of this people feature Tudava, a trickster figure who taught them the secrets of gardening. Women in this culture often flirt with men by playfully biting off their eyebrows and eyelashes. An ethnographic film by Garry Kildea and Jerry Leach depicts this culture's unique modifications to the game of cricket. In one of its festivals, yams are shaved and given to women by men other than their husbands, which signifies the power of this culture's women. In another event native to this culture, necklaces are traded clockwise and armshells are traded counter-clockwise around the islands they inhabit. Their culture is the subject of a trilogy of books, including The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia and Coral Gardens and Their Magic. For 10 points, name this culture whose m
This culture's carvings are mostly in the Massim style, which frequently includes pig motifs. The legends of this people feature Tudava, a trickster figure who taught them the secrets of gardening. Women in this culture often flirt with men by playfully biting off their eyebrows and eyelashes. An ethnographic film by Garry Kildea and Jerry Leach depicts this culture's unique modifications to the game of cricket. In one of its festivals, yams are shaved and given to women by men other than their husbands, which signifies the power of this culture's women. In another event native to this culture, necklaces are traded clockwise and armshells are traded counter-clockwise around the islands they inhabit. Their culture is the subject of a trilogy of books, including The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia and Coral Gardens and Their Magic. For 10 points, name this culture whose members participate in the kula ring and were written about by Bronislaw Malinowski.
This culture's carvings are mostly in the Massim style, which frequently includes pig motifs.
Trobrianders [or the Trobriand Islanders]