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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: 1877 (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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ns, an idea of whichcan be gained from the illustration No. 1,page 219, which represents a Gonaqua Hot-tentot girl, about sixteen years of age. Thisgirl was a special favorite of Le Yaillants,and certainly seems from his account to havebeen a singularly favorable instance of un-sophisticated human nature. The attitudein which she is depicted is a very character-istic one, being that which the Hottentotgirls are in the habit of assuming. It isremarkable, by the way, that the pleasing-liveliness for which the Hottentot youthare notable departs together with youth,the demeanor of the menand women beingsedate and almost gloomy. Around the loins is fastened a muchlarger apron without any decoration. Thisis of variable size and shape, but the usualform is that which is shown in the illustra-tion. Its name is musesi, and, like the staart-rheim of the men, is not thoughtto be a necessary article of clothing, beingput on more for ceremony than for use.This apron is also variable in size, some-
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