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Title: The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics. By Rev. J. G. Wood... With new designs by Angas, Danby, Wolf, Zwecker... 1871
Year: 1871 (1870s)
Authors: Wood, John George, 1827-1889
Subjects: Ethnology. Manners and customs. Savages
Publisher: J. B. Burr and company
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
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king it run atright angles to the rest of the fabric. Thebelt is also used in lieu t)f clothing when themen are engaged in paddling a canoe. The paint, therefore, becomes the charac-teristic portion of the New Zealanders wardress, and is applied for the purpose of mak-ing himself look as terrible as possible, andof striking terror into his enemies. It is,however, used in peace as well as in war,being regarded as a good preservative againstthe bites and stings of insects, especially thesandflies and mosquitoes. It is also used inmourning, being rubbed on the body as asign of grief, precisely as ashes are usedamong some of the Oriental nations. Sometravellers have thought that the continualuse of this pigment gives to the New Zea-land ers the peculiar softness and sleeknessof skin for which they are remarkable, andwhich distinguishes them from the Eijians,whose skin feels as if it had been roughenedwith a file. This theory, however, is scarcelytenable, the soft texture of the skin being
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