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The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 2 of 2: Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristicsWood, J. G. (John George)

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The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 2 of 2: Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics

Name: The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 2 of 2: Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics
Author: Wood, J. G. (John George)

Wood, J. G. (John George)

Anthropology; Ethnology; Manners and customs

Fuegian man and woman                                        1163
Patagonian man and woman                                     1163
A Fuegian settlement                                         1169
Fuegians shifting quarters                                   1169
Araucanian stirrups and spur                                 1175
Araucanian lassos                                            1175
Patagonian bolas                                             1175
Spanish bit and Patagonian fittings                          1175
Patagonians hunting game                                     1180
Patagonian village                                           1187
Patagonian burial ground                                     1187
A Mapuché family                                             1201
Araucanian marriage                                          1201
Mapuché medicine                                             1207
Mapuché funeral                                              1207
The macana club                                              1212
Guianan arrows and tube                                      1214
Gran Chaco Indians on the move                               1218
The ordeal of the “gloves”                                   1218
Guianan blow guns                                            1225
Guianan blow-gun arrow                                       1225
Guianan winged arrows                                        1225
Guianan cotton basket                                        1225
Guianan quiver                                               1225
Guianan arrows rolled around stick                           1225
Guianan arrows strung                                        1225
Feathered arrows of the Macoushies                           1231
Cassava dish of the Macoushies                               1231
Guianan quake                                                1231
Arrow heads of the Macoushies                                1231
Guianan turtle arrow                                         1231
Guianan quiver for arrow heads                               1231
Feather apron of the Mundurucús                              1231
Head-dresses of the Macoushies                               1238
Guianan clubs                                                1238
Guianan cradle                                               1238
A Warau house                                                1244
Lake dwellers of the Orinoco                                 1244
Guianan tipiti and bowl                                      1249
Guianan twin bottles                                         1249
Feather apron of the Caribs                                  1249


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The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 2 of 2: Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics

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