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Identifier: historyofmankind01ratz (find matches)
Title: The history of mankind
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Ratzel, Friedrich, 1844-1904 Butler, Arthur John, 1844-1910
Subjects: Ethnology Anthropology
Publisher: London, Macmillan and co., ltd. New York, The Macmillan co.
Contributing Library: Wellesley College Library
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(From the Godeffroy Album. THE HISTORY OF MANKIND production of male industry, the mat is in the case of the women. From flaxalone they prepared twelve different mats. Besides this, rugs were made of, ortrimmed with, the skins of dogs and birds. The only distinction of rank, otherthan tattooing, was shown by the mats. Every tribe had at one time some
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Man of the Ruk Islands. (From the Godeffroy Album. special pattern of these, the differences consisting in the preparation of the fibreand in the ornamentation. The clothing of the Micronesians is less copious. In the northern PelewIslands we find men going quite naked. On Nukuor any clothing beyond theabsolute requirements of decency is allowed only at night and outside the reef. THE POLYNESIANS AND MICRONESIANS 203 JttSk The Mortlock and Ruk Islanders are at the other end of the scale with theirponcho-like mantles woven of musa and hibiscus fibres and having the hole forthe head bordered with shell ornament. On the other hand, on Ruk the boysdo not obtain the mantle and therewith the privileges of male society until a laterage than that at which the girls are clothed with the apron. Here the list ofa chiefs wardrobe consists of mantle, belt, ear-ornaments, and rings of nutshelltwo necklaces, armlets, and breast-ornament. A Caroline Islander ofthe old style wears in the first placea

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  • bookyear:1896
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Ratzel__Friedrich__1844_1904
  • bookauthor:Butler__Arthur_John__1844_1910
  • booksubject:Ethnology
  • booksubject:Anthropology
  • bookpublisher:London__Macmillan_and_co___ltd_
  • bookpublisher:_New_York__The_Macmillan_co_
  • bookcontributor:Wellesley_College_Library
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