In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin", with Notices of the Islands, Their Fauna, Ethnology, EtcJ. Murray, 1903 - 373 pages |
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Page ix
... Appearance of the Natives - Our Guests - Native Women : Decorations and Absurd Appearance - Trials of Photography - The Village - Food - Bows , Arrows , and Utensils - Barter - Coiffure - Fauna - Water - New Species . 19 28 CHAPTER IV ...
... Appearance of the Natives - Our Guests - Native Women : Decorations and Absurd Appearance - Trials of Photography - The Village - Food - Bows , Arrows , and Utensils - Barter - Coiffure - Fauna - Water - New Species . 19 28 CHAPTER IV ...
Page xi
... Appearance of Kamorta - Dring Harbour - Ŏlta - möit -Buffalo - Spirit Traffic - Cookery - Ceremonial Dress - A Visit from Tanamara - Geology - Flora - Topography - Population - Hamilton's Description . CHAPTER X KACHAL AND OTHER ISLANDS ...
... Appearance of Kamorta - Dring Harbour - Ŏlta - möit -Buffalo - Spirit Traffic - Cookery - Ceremonial Dress - A Visit from Tanamara - Geology - Flora - Topography - Population - Hamilton's Description . CHAPTER X KACHAL AND OTHER ISLANDS ...
Page xii
... Appearance , Houses , Gardens , Cooking - vessel , Domestic Animals , Manufactures , Trade , Clothing , Headmen , Position of Women , Disposition , Diseases . CHAPTER III 167 201 THE NICOBARESE The Evolution of the Nicobarese ...
... Appearance , Houses , Gardens , Cooking - vessel , Domestic Animals , Manufactures , Trade , Clothing , Headmen , Position of Women , Disposition , Diseases . CHAPTER III 167 201 THE NICOBARESE The Evolution of the Nicobarese ...
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... Appearance - Anchorage - Landing - place - Hot Spring - Goats - The Eruptive Cone - Lava - Paths - Interior of the Crater - Volcanic Activity— Fauna - Fish - The Archipelago - Kwang - tung Strait - Path - making — The Jungle - Birds ...
... Appearance - Anchorage - Landing - place - Hot Spring - Goats - The Eruptive Cone - Lava - Paths - Interior of the Crater - Volcanic Activity— Fauna - Fish - The Archipelago - Kwang - tung Strait - Path - making — The Jungle - Birds ...
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... appearance . The bows carried were of the recurved paddle type that attains its greatest development in the Andamans , and the arrows were armed with formidable iron points and barbs : the heads of these are detachable , and are ...
... appearance . The bows carried were of the recurved paddle type that attains its greatest development in the Andamans , and the arrows were armed with formidable iron points and barbs : the heads of these are detachable , and are ...
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