The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell, of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions

Note 102 — THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF ANDREW BATTELL OF LEIGH IN ESSEX, SENT BY THE PORTUGALS PRISONER TO ANGOLA, WHO LIVED THERE, AND IN THE ADJOINING REGIONS, NEAR EIGHTEEN YEARS.

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The practice of wearing such nose ornaments exists to the present day in Lunda, among the Bangala and other tribes (Capello and Ivens, Benguela, vol. i, p. 265; Carvalho, Expedição Portugueza ao Muatianvua, Lingua de Lunda, p. 367; Ethnographia, p. 349).

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