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II. A
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III. 1-4.
IV. A.
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XX. 1, 2.
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F1?’ W?’
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P“? P1?’ P1? S11?’
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LIST OF PLATES
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Portrait of the Author . . Frontispiece
View of South-West Bay . . . . .
Young Men and boys outside a house .
Portraits of Men, one with deforMed head . , . .
Plaited skirt, headdress, girdle, bark~belt, and penis
wrapper. Mat-skirt area . . . . . .
Fringe-skirts and at Man's tasselled bag, froM the Fringe-skirt
area. . . . . . . . . . .
Mat-skirt woMen, LernbuMbu . . . . .
Three Men, ? LaMbuMbu . . . . . .
Gongs and the naai save of a. Seniang village . . .
Gongs of e LaMbuMbu village showing line of rnonoliths .
DeforMed boars’ tusks . . . . . . .
Brewer, bows, quiver and arrows . . . . .
Five types of wooden clubs . . . . . .
Group of Men with weapons, S.W. Malekule (Martin
Johnson) . . . . . . . . .
Atree and Nagepate, Big NeMbas Men . . . .
Big NaMbas woMen (both photographs by Martin Johnson)
Two sMall teMes of tree-fern . . . . . .
The conical sacred structure of a N alawzM grade .
CereMonial pig-killer, conch, and rattle anklet . .
TaMe: naainggul, conical Musical instruMent . .
TeMes and gong beside a. path . . . .
Erection for N nzhMnM N aainggol .
Three Nalawan Masks . . I .
Men clothed with spider-web . . . .
Objects connected with the Nevinbur of Seniang: 4 ieMes
and bullroarer . . . . . .
Hea,d~dress of woMan of high LaqMs rank, Seniang . .
“ Mother " and " child " bullroarers, and pen-pipes,
LaMbuMbu . . . . . .
Village gongs . . . . . . . .
Beating a gong . . . . . . .
Offering food and prayers in a funeral rite .
Two MMbaMMp in the Melbourne MuseuM .
RaMbaMMp in the CaMbridge MuseuM . .
The nzMbaMMp oi a. Man of very high rank. Height,
1'677 M. (5 ft. 6 in.). In the CaMbridge MuseuM,
collected and given by A. B. Deacon. p. 285. 27.2174.
On the head is a &iuMl;llet of Turkey-red calico and three
spider-web caps with tails hanging down to the waist.
The face and neck are red, a. broad slateqgrey ring
surrounds each eye, this passes anterior-ly into a. vertical
line which runs down on each side oi the ridge of the nose ;
posteriorly the eye~ring is continued as e line to the
insertion of the lobe of the ear.
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