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Page 160
... courtesy of the Musee de l'Homme , Paris nial weapons , spoons , pipes , and personal ornaments con- sisting of beadwork in great variety . The Ndebele of the Transvaal not only paint the walls of their houses , which is customary , but ...
... courtesy of the Musee de l'Homme , Paris nial weapons , spoons , pipes , and personal ornaments con- sisting of beadwork in great variety . The Ndebele of the Transvaal not only paint the walls of their houses , which is customary , but ...
Page 397
... courtesy of the Ohio Historical Society , Columbus Very little woodcarving was produced here in proportion to the other arts ; yet a respectable body of wooden bowls , clubs , effigies , figurines , and similar objects indicates that ...
... courtesy of the Ohio Historical Society , Columbus Very little woodcarving was produced here in proportion to the other arts ; yet a respectable body of wooden bowls , clubs , effigies , figurines , and similar objects indicates that ...
Page 405
... courtesy of the Museum of the American Indian , Heye Foundation , New York painted and polished masterpieces . Whistling vessels are common , and the various forms of musical instruments perhaps exceed those found in other civilizations ...
... courtesy of the Museum of the American Indian , Heye Foundation , New York painted and polished masterpieces . Whistling vessels are common , and the various forms of musical instruments perhaps exceed those found in other civilizations ...
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