Papua New Guinea, women of the Western Highlands in the sing-sing of Mount Hagen, The shells were bought on the coast of Papua, The headdresses are made of feathers of parrot, eagle and birds of paradise, The bodies and the foliage is coated with an oil drawn from a tree, On the chest, a kina-shell, a sign of wealth, The kina-shells were used to pay the bride, The kina-shell (seashell that is worth the money , kina in Papua) indicates the wealth of the family or serves to pay the bride

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