A Meal “en route” 22
A new type of Native House 22
A Village Street in Monsembe 34
Group of Mobeka Men 42
Looking up Lake Libinza from Bosisera 42
Our Boat and its Crew 76
A Room in the Monsembe House 76
Pots and Saucepans for sale, Libinza Lake 88
A Native Woman of Wealth 90
Burning Grass for making Salt 92
A Boloki Drinking-bout 100
A Boloki Woman and Child 102
A Memorial to a deceased Head-man 104
Boloki Women preparing an Evening Meal 116
Group of Boloki Women at Mobeka 118
Native Carpenter and his Workshop 150
Model of a State Steamer 150
Group of Libinza Folk 156
Mangwende-a typical Boloki Head-man 160
A Monitor 162
A Native Hut 162
White Ants’ Nest 190
Boloki Boys with Wine Jar 200
Huts built for use during War time 222
A Boloki Shield 224
A Boloki Method of Beheading 226
Tetrodon Mbu 236
Gnathonemus Numenius 236
Genyomyrus Donnyi 242
Protopterus Dolloi 242
A Mungala Creek Village 264
A Libinza Charm for protecting a Village 278
A Charm for increasing the Birth-Rate 290
A Bopoto Fetish for ensuring good health to 308
Twins
A method of Beheading on the Upper Congo 316
Head-man and his Wife 320
Method of Securing a Prisoner 326
A Boloki woman dressing her Husband’s Hair 326
The Author doctoring a Crocodile-bitten Hand 332
Map for "Among Congo Cannibals." 353
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AMONG
CONGO CANNIBALS
INTRODUCTION
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