ILLUSTRATIONS.

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1. Pictorial representation of African races Frontispiece.

2. Kaffir from childhood to age 13

3. Old councillor and wives 13

4. Kaffir cradle 18

5. Young Kaffir armed 21

6. Kaffir postman 21

7. Unmarried Kaffir girls 25

8. Old Kaffir women 25

9. Kaffir ornaments—necklaces, belt, etc. 33

10. Kaffir needles and sheaths 33

11. Articles of costume 33

12. Dolls representing the Kaffir dress 33

13. Bracelets made of the hoof of the bluebok 39

14. Apron of chief’s wife 39

15. Ivory armlets 39

16. Necklaces—beads and teeth 39

17. Young Kaffir in full dress 43

18. Girl in dancing dress 43

19. Kaffir ornaments 49

20. Dress and ornaments 49

21. The Kaffirs at home 57

22. Interior of a Kaffir hut 63

23. A Kaffir kraal 63

24. A Kaffir milking bowl 67

25. A Kaffir beer bowl 67

26. A Kaffir beer strainer 67

27. A Kaffir water pipe 67

28. Woman’s basket 67

29. Kaffir cattle—training the horns 73

30. Return of a Kaffir war party 73

31. Procession of the bride 83

32. Kaffir passing his mother-in-law 88

33. Bridegroom on approval 97

34. Kaffir at his forge 97

35. Spoons for eating porridge 103

36. Group of assagais 103

37. Kaffir warriors skirmishing 111

38. Muscular advocacy 111

39. Goza, the Kaffir chief, in ordinary undress 117

40. Goza in full war dress, with his councillors 117

41. Panda’s review 121

42. Hunting scene in Kaffirland 121

43. Cooking elephant’s foot 133

44. A Kaffir dinner party 145

45. Soldiers lapping water 145

46. A Kaffir harp 155

47. Exterior of a Kaffir hut 155

48. Spoon, ladle, skimmers 155

49. A Kaffir water pipe 155

50. A Kaffir fowl house 155

51. Necklace made of human finger bones 167

52. A remarkable gourd snuff-box 167

53. Poor man’s pipe 167

54. Kaffir gentlemen smoking 167

55. The prophet’s school 174

56. The prophet’s return 174

57. Old Kaffir prophets 177

58. The Kaffir prophetess at work 188

59. Unfavorable prophecy 188

60. Preserved head 203

61. Head of Mundurucú chief 203

62. Burial of King Tchaka’s mother 203

63. Dingan, the Kaffir monarch, at home 209

64. Kaffir women quarrelling 209

65. Hottentot girl 219

66. Hottentot woman 219

67. Hottentot young man 223

68. Hottentot in full dress 223

69. Hottentot kraal 229

70. Card playing by Hottentots 237

71. Bosjesman shooting cattle 237

72. Grapple plant 247

73. Bosjesman woman and child 247

74. Hottentots asleep 247

75. Bosjesman quiver 247

76. Frontlet of Hottentot girl 247

77. Poison grub 259

78. Portrait of Koranna chief 271

79. Namaquas shooting at the storm 271

80. Knife and assagai heads 281

81. Bechuana knives 281

82. A Bechuana apron 281

83. Ornament made of monkeys’ teeth 281

84. Bechuana parliament 287

85. Female architects among the Bechuanas 287

86. Magic dice of the Bechuanas 292

87. Spartan practices among the Bechuanas 294

88. The girl’s ordeal among the Bechuanas 294

89. Plan of Bechuana house 299

90. Bechuana funeral 302

91. Grave and monument of Damara chief 302

92. Damara warrior and wife 308

93. Damara girl resting 308

94. Portrait of Ovambo girl 317

95. Ovambo women pounding corn 317

96. Ovambo houses 329

97. Makololo house building 329

98. Children’s games among the Makololo 333

99. M’Bopo, a Makololo chief, at home 333

100. Spearing the hippopotamus 343

101. The final attack 343

102. Boating scene on the Bo-tlet-le River 351

103. Batoka salutation 351

104. Batoka men 357

105. Pelele, or lip ring, of the Manganjas 357

106. Hippopotamus trap 363

107. Axes of the Banyai 363

108. The marimba, or African piano 371

109. Singular headdress of the Balonda women 371

110. Wagogo greediness 387

111. Architecture of the Weezee 387

112. A husband’s welcome among the Weezee 391

113. Sultan Ukulima drinking pombé 391

114. Harvest scene among the Wanyamuezi 397

115. Salutation by the Watusi 397

116. Rumanika’s private band 404

117. Arrest of the queen 412

118. Reception of a visitor by the Waganda 417

119. The magician of Unyoro at work 417

120. Wanyoro culprit in the shoe 423

121. Group of Gani and Madi 431

122. Removal of a village by Madi 431

123. Group of the Kytch tribe 437

124. Neam-Nam fighting 437

125. Wooden chiefs of the Dôr 449

126. Scalp-locks of the Djibbas 449

127. Bracelets of the Djibbas 449

128. Ornaments of the Djour 449

129. Women’s knives 449

130. A Nuehr helmet 449

131. The Latooka victory 457

132. Gorilla hunting by the Fans 457

133. A Bari homestead 465

134. Funeral dance of the Latookas 465

135. The ceremony of M’paza 478

136. Obongo market 478

137. The giant dance of the Aponos 486

138. Fishing scene among the Bakalai 486

139. Ashira farewell 499

140. Olenda’s salutation to an Ishogo chief 499

141. A Camma dance 508

142. Quengueza’s (chief of the Camma) walk 508

143. The Camma fetish man ejecting a demon 517

144. Olanga drinking mboundou 517

145. Fate of the Shekiani wizard 526

146. The Mpongwé coronation 526

147. Attack on a Mpongwé village 537

148. Bargaining for a wife by the Fanti 537

149. The primeval child in Dahome 552

150. Fetishes, male and female, of the Krumen 552

151. Dahoman ivory trumpets 558

152. Dahoman war drum 558

153. War knives of the Fanti 558

154. Fetish trumpet and drum 558

155. Ashanti caboceer and soldiers 564

156. Punishment of a snake killer 564

157. “The bell comes” 569

158. Dahoman amazons 569

159. Amazon review 576

160. The Dahoman king’s dance 576

161. The basket sacrifice in Dahome 583

162. Head worship in Dahome 595

163. The attack on Abeokuta 595

164. The Alaké’s (king of the Egbas) court 605

165. Mumbo Jumbo 605

166. A Bubé marriage 612

167. Kanemboo man and woman 612

168. Washing day in Abyssinia 617

169. A Congo coronation 617

170. Ju-ju execution 619

171. Shooa women 631

172. Tuaricks and Tibboos 631

173. Begharmi lancers 638

174. Musgu chief 638

175. Dinner party in Abyssinia 643

176. Abyssinian heads 643

177. King Theodore and the lions 652

178. Pleaders in the courts 652

179. A battle between Abyssinians and Gallas 662

180. Interior of an Abyssinian house 662

181. Buffalo dance in Abyssinia 670

182. Bedouin camp 670

183. Hunting the hippopotamus 679

184. Travellers and the mirage 679

185. Travelling in Madagascar 692

186. Australian man and woman 698

187. Women and old man of Lower Murray 698

188. Hunter and his day’s provision 707

189. The sea-grass cloak 707

190. Bee hunting 716

191. Australian cooking a snake 716

192. Australian tomahawks 722

193. Australian clubs 722

194. Australian saw 722

195. Tattooing chisels 722

196. Man of Torres Strait 722

197. Basket—South Australia 722

198. Heads of Australian spears 731

199. Throw-sticks of the Australians 731

200. Boomerangs of the Australians 731

201. Spearing the kangaroo 739

202. Catching the cormorant 739

203. Australian shields 742

204. The kuri dance 749

205. Palti dance, or corrobboree 749

206. An Australian feast 759

207. Australian mothers 759

208. Mintalta, a Nauo man 765

209. Young man and boy of South Australia 765

210. Hut for cure of disease 765

211. Tomb of skulls 765

212. Tree tomb of Australia 775

213. Smoking bodies of slain warriors 775

214. Carved feather box 775

215. Australian widows and their caps 781

216. Cave with native drawings 781

217. Winter huts in Australia 787

218. A summer encampment 787

219. New Zealander from childhood to age 794

220. Woman and boy of New Zealand 803

221. A tattooed chief and his wife 803

222. Maori women making mats 809

223. The Tangi 809

224. Parátene Maioha in his state war cloak 820

225. The chiefs daughter 820

226. Hongi-hongi, chief of Waipa 820

227. Maories preparing for a feast 831

228. Maori chiefs’ storehouses 831

229. Cannibal cookhouse 835

230. Maori pah 835

231. Green jade ornaments 841

232. Maori weapons 841

233. Wooden and bone merais 841

234. Maori war dance 847

235. Te Ohu, a native priest 860

236. A tiki at Raroera pah 860

237. Tiki from Whakapokoko 860

238. Mourning over a dead chief 872

239. Tomb of E’ Toki 872

240. Rangihaeta’s war house 877

241. Interior of a pah or village 877

242. Maori paddles 881

243. Green jade adze and chisel 881

244. Common stone adze 881

245. A Maori toko-toko 881

246. New Caledonians defending their coast 893

247. Andamaners cooking a pig 893

248. A scene in the Nicobar Islands 903

249. The Outanatas and their weapons 903

250. The monkey men of Dourga Strait 909

251. Canoes of New Guinea 909

252. Huts of New Guinea 916

253. Dance by torchlight in New Guinea 916

254. The ambassador’s message 924

255. The canoe in a breeze 924

256. Presentation of the canoe 937

257. A Fijian feast 943

258. The fate of the boaster 943

259. Fijian idol 949

260. The orator’s flapper 949

261. Fijian spear 949

262. Fijian clubs 949

263. A Fijian wedding 957

264. House thatching by Fijians 957

265. A Buré, or temple, in Fiji 963

266. View in Makira harbor 963

267. Man and woman of Vaté 973

268. Woman and child of Vanikoro 973

269. Daughter of Tongan chief 973

270. Burial of a living king 980

271. Interior of a Tongan house 980

272. The kava party in Tonga 988

273. Tongan plantation 991

274. Ceremony of inachi 991

275. The tow-tow 999

276. Consulting a priest 999

277. Tattooing day in Samoa 1012

278. Cloth making by Samoan women 1012

279. Samoan club 1018

280. Armor of Samoan warrior 1018

281. Beautiful paddle of Hervey Islanders 1018

282. Ornamented adze magnified 1018

283. Spear of Hervey Islanders 1018

284. Shark tooth gauntlets 1025

285. Samoan warriors exchanging defiance 1027

286. Pigeon catching by Samoans 1027

287. Battle scene in Hervey Islands 1035

288. Village in Kingsmill Islands 1035

289. Shark tooth spear 1041

290. Shark’s jaw 1041

291. Swords of Kingsmill Islanders 1041

292. Tattooed chiefs of Marquesas 1046

293. Marquesan chief’s hand 1046

294. Neck ornament 1046

295. Marquesan chief in war dress 1046

296. The war dance of the Niuans 1054

297. Tahitans presenting the cloth 1054

298. Dressing the idols by Society Islanders 1067

299. The human sacrifice by Tahitans 1077

300. Corpse and chief mourner 1077

301. Tane, the Tahitan god, returning home 1084

302. Women and pet pig of Sandwich Islands 1084

303. Kamehameha’s exploit with spears 1089

304. Masked rowers 1089

305. Surf swimming by Sandwich Islanders 1093

306. Helmet of Sandwich Islanders 1097

307. Feather idol of Sandwich Islanders 1097

308. Wooden idol of Sandwich Islanders 1097

309. Romanzoff Islanders, man and woman 1101

310. Dyak warrior and dusum 1101

311. Investiture of the rupack 1105

312. Warrior’s dance among Pelew Islanders 1105

313. Illinoan pirate and Saghai Dyak 1113

314. Dyak women 1113

315. Parang-latok of the Dyaks 1122

316. Sumpitans of the Dyaks 1122

317. Parang-ihlang of the Dyaks 1122

318. The kris, or dagger, of the Dyaks 1129

319. Shields of Dyak soldiers 1129

320. A parang with charms 1129

321. A Dyak spear 1129

322. Canoe fight of the Dyaks 1139

323. A Dyak wedding 1139

324. A Dyak feast 1147

325. A Bornean adze axe 1152

326. A Dyak village 1153

327. A Dyak house 1153

328. Fuegian man and woman 1163

329. Patagonian man and woman 1163

330. A Fuegian settlement 1169

331. Fuegians shifting quarters 1169

332. Araucanian stirrups and spur 1175

333. Araucanian lassos 1175

334. Patagonian bolas 1175

335. Spanish bit and Patagonian fittings 1175

336. Patagonians hunting game 1180

337. Patagonian village 1187

338. Patagonian burial ground 1187

339. A Mapuché family 1201

340. Araucanian marriage 1201

341. Mapuché medicine 1207

342. Mapuché funeral 1207

343. The macana club 1212

344. Guianan arrows and tube 1214

345. Gran Chaco Indians on the move 1218

346. The ordeal of the “gloves” 1218

347. Guianan blow guns 1225

348. Guianan blow-gun arrow 1225

349. Guianan winged arrows 1225

350. Guianan cotton basket 1225

351. Guianan quiver 1225

352. Guianan arrows rolled around stick 1225

353. Guianan arrows strung 1225

354. Feathered arrows of the Macoushies 1231

355. Cassava dish of the Macoushies 1231

356. Guianan quake 1231

357. Arrow heads of the Macoushies 1231

358. Guianan turtle arrow 1231

359. Guianan quiver for arrow heads 1231

360. Feather apron of the Mundurucús 1231

361. Head-dresses of the Macoushies 1238

362. Guianan clubs 1238

363. Guianan cradle 1238

364. A Warau house 1244

365. Lake dwellers of the Orinoco 1244

366. Guianan tipiti and bowl 1249

367. Guianan twin bottles 1249

368. Feather apron of the Caribs 1249

369. Bead apron of the Guianans 1249

370. The spathe of the Waraus 1249

371. The Maquarri dance 1260

372. Shield wrestling of the Waraus 1260

373. Jaguar bone flute of the Caribs 1265

374. Rattle of the Guianans 1265

375. Mexican stirrups 1265

376. Iron and stone tomahawks 1265

377. Indian shield and clubs 1265

378. Mandan chief Mah-to-toh-pa and wife 1277

379. A Crow chief 1284

380. American Indians scalping 1284

381. Flint-headed arrow 1290

382. Camanchees riding 1291

383. “Smoking” horses 1291

384. Snow shoe 1295

385. Bison hunting scene 1299

386. Buffalo dance 1299

387. The Mandan ordeal 1305

388. The last race 1305

389. The medicine man at work 1311

390. The ball play of the Choctaws 1311

391. Indian pipes 1315

392. Ee-e-chin-che-a in war costume 1318

393. Grandson of a Blackfoot chief 1318

394. Pshan-shaw, a girl of the Riccarees 1318

395. Flat-head woman and child 1319

396. Indian canoe 1322

397. Snow shoe dance 1322

398. Dance to the medicine of the brave 1322

399. The canoe race 1327

400. Esquimaux dwellings 1327

401. Esquimaux harpoon head 1337

402. Burial of Blackbird, an Omaha chief 1341

403. Esquimaux spearing the walrus 1341

404. The kajak and its management 1347

405. Esquimaux sledge driving 1347

406. Wrist-guard of the Esquimaux 1353

407. Esquimaux fish-hooks 1353

408. Feathered arrows of Aht tribe 1356

409. Ingenious fish-hook of the Ahts 1357

410. Remarkable carved pipes of the Ahts 1357

411. Bow of the Ahts of Vancouver’s Island 1357

412. Beaver mask of the Aht tribe 1357

413. Singular head-dress of the Aht chiefs 1357

414. Decorated paddles of the Ahts 1357

415. Canoe of the Ahts 1361

416. Aht dance 1367

417. Initiation of a dog eater 1367

418. A Sowrah marriage 1387

419. A Meriah sacrifice 1387

420. Bows and quiver of Hindoos 1394

421. Ingenious ruse of Bheel robbers 1397

422. A Ghoorka attacked by a tiger 1397

423. A Ghoorka necklace 1403

424. A kookery of the Ghoorka tribe 1403

425. The chakra or quoit weapon 1403

426. Indian arms and armor 1403

427. Suit of armor inlaid with gold 1406

428. Chinese repeating crossbow 1425

429. Mutual assistance 1427

430. Chinese woman’s foot and shoe 1428

431. Mandarin and wife 1437

432. Various modes of torture 1437

433. Mouth organ 1445

434. Specimens of Chinese art 1446

435. Decapitation of Chinese criminal 1451

436. The street ballad-singer 1451

437. Japanese lady in a storm 1454

438. Japanese lady on horseback 1455

439. Capture of the truant husbands 1464

440. Candlestick and censers 1465

441. Suit of Japanese armor 1469

442. King S. S. P. M. Mongkut of Siam 1469

443. Portrait of celebrated Siamese actress 1469