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String Figures of Papua New Guinea

Author	P. D. Noble
Collect	1972-75
Publish	1979 Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies
Area	Papua New Guinea

#	title	aka	op	fig	page
1	Tarera		〇	〇	11
2	Seura	Betelnuts	〇	〇	13
3	Umaha	Cassowary	〇	〇	14
4	W Pattern		〇	〇	15
5	No Name		〇	〇	16
6	Chage	Drum	〇	〇	18
7	Eaha	Canoe	〇	〇	19	帆のあるカヌー
8	Vena	Fire	〇	〇	22
9	Old Woman's Breasts		〇	〇	23
10	Ichura	Tree Rat	〇	〇	24	メウリ
11	Tiabe	Brush Hen	〇	〇	28
12	Looking for eggs		〇	〇	29
13	Asura	Baby	〇	〇	32
14	Anamura		〇	〇	33
15	Uka	Bird droppings	〇	〇	34
16	Sasa	White Cocktoo	〇	〇	35	こだま
17	Maha	Pig	〇	〇	36
18	No'ho Maha	Two Pigs	〇	〇	37
19	Ja'va	Dancing	〇	〇	38
20	Maha	Pig	〇	〇	40
21	Zissoci	corruption of Scissors?	〇	〇	41	酋󠄁長・毛虫
22	Tampara	Snake	〇	〇	42	パプアニューギニアの蛇
23	Smallhouse		〇	〇	45	はげの男
24	Sapanama	Jumping frog	〇	〇	46
25	Tia Koro Koro	Turning Food	〇	〇	47	夜 – 昼 – 太陽
26	Variation of Tia Koro Koro		〇	〇	50
27	Eel		〇	〇	51	ミドリガメ・家
28	Kivasa Ara	Single boy's house	〇	〇	52
29	Cuscus	A small mammal	〇	〇	54	トマホーク
30	Asura II	Baby	〇	〇	55	赤ちゃんをあやす
31	Vena II	Fire variation	〇	〇	62
32	Tapara II	Snake	〇	〇	62
33	Sapanama	Frog	〇	〇	63
34	Fighting Men		〇	〇	63	空を持ち上げる
35	Masapa	Moon	〇	〇	65	水遊びする少女
36	Mujia	Pine trees	〇	〇	68	木の上でンガリナッツを集める４人の男
37	Kundu Drum II	Chaga	〇	〇	68
38	Masurah	Nose Paint used in traditional dancing	〇	〇	69	３つの星
39	Pukaha	Bone that fits through pierced nose	〇	〇	71	鼻ピアスの骨
40	Flight of Small Birds		〇	〇	74	なまこ・稲妻
41	Javia Taha	Flying Fox's Wing	〇	〇	75	おおこうもりの翼
42	Thunder and Lightning		〇	〇	77
43	Imite	Echo or Imitation	〇	〇	80	ビヒナマ
44	Imite		〇	〇	81
45	Dog and Wallaby chase		〇	〇	81
46	Umaha	Cassowary	〇	〇	82
47	Sangera	Cuscus	〇	〇	87	こぶた
48	Malolo	Bamboo cutting band	〇	〇	88
49	Variation of Malolo		〇	〇	89
50	Namea	Net for catching pig	〇	〇	90
51	Uka Ma'u'ua	Little bird	〇	〇	91
52	Kua	Making vegetables ready	〇	〇	93
53	Ripe Bananas		〇	〇	97
54	Roko	Bird of Paradise	〇	〇	98
55	Rat		〇	〇	99
56	One Stone, Two Stones		〇	〇	101
57	Moon and Two Stars		〇	〇	103	月と２つの星
58	Neck release		〇	〇	105
59	House		〇	〇	106	樹木葬
60	Armlet		〇	〇	107
61	Basket		〇	〇	108
62	Hornbill	Bird	〇	〇	109	パプアニューギニアの鳥
63	Star variation		〇	〇	111
64	Feathers for Dancing		〇	〇	112
65	Bad Language	Queijesa	〇	〇	113
66	Man's Tapa Cloth		〇	〇	115
67	Old Woman Carrying Two String Bags		〇	〇	116
68	Em	Sea Bird	〇	〇	118
69	Esau	Small Bird	〇	〇	119	小さな鳥
70	Ashes	Left after the fire	〇	〇	122
71	JA'AI	Safia area string designs	〇	〇	123
72	Bird trap 1		〇	〇	127
73	Well for Cooking Fat		〇	〇	127
74	Bird trap 2		〇	〇	127
75	Sakara	Moon	〇	〇	128	パプアニューギニアの家
76	Sasi	Black Palm insect	〇	〇	129
77	Variation of Imite		〇	〇	131
78	Wallaby		〇	〇	131
79	Omara	Red Pandanus fruit	〇	〇	132	赤いパンダナスの実
80	Uihe	Flying fox	〇	〇	135
81	Two People Doing Something		〇	〇	135
82	Dancing		〇	〇	137
83	A String Trick		〇	〇	138
84	Another Trick		〇	〇	139
85	Stone	Whole and Broken	〇	〇	140	フライ川の亀・石
86	Water		〇	〇	141
87	Betelnut		〇	〇	142
88	Kajine	Flying foxes	〇	〇	142
89	Makam	Okari nuts	〇	〇	143
90	Pig		〇	〇	145	メロン貝・大きな貝・太陽
91	Bridge		〇	〇	147
92	Dog		〇	〇	148
93	Making Fire		〇	〇	148
94	Bean roots		〇	〇	149
95	Mount Hagen Axe		〇	〇	149
96	Pigs		〇	〇	150
97	Mother		〇	〇	150	10人の男
98	Japanese men		〇	〇	151
99	Baby Cassowary		〇	〇	152
100	Gutting the Cassowary		〇	〇	153
101	Black bokis		〇	〇	153
102	Paddle		〇	〇	155
103	Pumpkin		〇	〇	156	胡椒・かぼちゃ
104	Frog		〇	〇	158	パプアニューギニアの蛙
105	Susu Bilong Youngpela Meri	Young girl's breasts	〇	〇	159	若い娘の胸
106	Cane Dancing Frame		〇	〇	160	ワニに真っ二つに切り裂かれる犬
107	Workim Barak	Making Cell	〇	〇	161
108	Two Men and the Sea		〇	〇	162
109	Muruk	Cassowary	〇	〇	164
110	Food. Taro: Yam: Pit-pit: Sugar Cane		〇	〇	164
111	Pattern		〇	〇	167
112	Shame		〇	〇	167
113	Sick man		〇	〇	168
114	Another Daga Pattern		〇	〇	169
115	Baking Taro		〇	〇	170
116	Mosquito		〇	〇	170
117	Lightning		〇	〇	171
118	House		〇	〇	172
119	Another snake		〇	〇	173
120	Yam house		〇	〇	174
121	Irate Uarama	Flowering Tree	〇	〇	176	花の木
122	Boy Meets Girl		〇	〇	177	キス
123	Hula trick		〇	〇	178
124	Door		〇	〇	178
125	Jellyfish		〇	〇	179
126	Bird of Paradise		〇	〇	180
127	Firewood		〇	〇	181
128	Snake		〇	〇	182
129	Bilum	String Bags	〇	〇	183
130	Shrimp		〇	〇	183
131	Ginger		〇	〇	184
132	Waves of the Sea		〇	〇	184
133	Bottle cut		〇	〇	185
134	Frog		〇	〇	185
135	Two Stars		〇	〇	186
136	Three Stars		〇	〇	187
137	I am Hungry		〇	〇	187
138	Wallaby		〇	〇	188
139	Scraping Coconut		〇	〇	188	メロン貝・大きな貝・太陽
140	Bridge		〇	〇	189	尺取虫