Head-hunters : black, white, and brown
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1901
Information About
This is a record of the author's travels in the British New Guinea as well as Borneo. The places mentioned in this volume include Murray Island, Dugong, Baram, Sarawak and Kuching.
Additional Details
- Title
- Head-hunters : black, white, and brown
- Creators
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- Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940
- Subject
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- Ethnology--New Guinea
- Ethnology--Borneo
- Kayan (Bornean people)
- New Guinea--Description and travel
- Borneo--Description and travel
- Publisher
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- National Library Board Singapore, 1901
- Methuen & Co., 1901
- Contributors
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- John Bastin
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill., maps
- Table of Contents
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- ch. 1. Thursday Island to Murray Island -- ch. 2. The Murray Islands -- ch. 3. Work and play in Murray Island -- ch. 4. The Malu ceremonies -- ch. 5. Zogos -- ch. 6. Various incidents in Murray Island -- ch. 7. Kiwai and Mawatta -- ch. 8. Mabuiag -- ch. 9. Totemism and the cult of Kwoiam -- ch. 10. Dugong and turtle fishing.
- Copyright
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- Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2019