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A local Papuan making his canoe from a log using the traditional curved axe. Each person who wishes to own a dugout canoe makes is from a log by hand. This usually takes about one week to accomplish, and generally much Buai is chewed dusing the effort.
Minolta Maxxum 800si, Vivitar Series One 19-35mm zoom lens, Minolta 5400HS flash, Fuji Provia 100f film.