Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Malagan displays are elaborate ceremonies and art forms practiced by indigenous people from Papua New Guinea. They involve intricate carvings, masks, dances, and rituals to honor ancestors.
Related terms
Papua New Guinea (PNG): A country located in Oceania that is known for its diverse indigenous cultures and traditions.