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Chapter II The Natives of the Trobriand Islands

Armshells
Plate XVI Armshells This shows the several varieties, differing in size and finish. (See Div. I )
Two Men Wearing Armshells
Plate XVII Two Men Wearing Armshells This illustrates the manner in which the armshells are ususally adorned with beads, pendants and ribbons of dried pandanus. I do not remember having seen more than once or twice men wearing armshells, and then they were in full dancing array. (See Div. I )
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