"A Dugong’s and a Porpoise’s skull were produced for barter. The natives evidently treasure skulls of all sorts. Human skulls are likewise kept stuck up in the thatch of the houses."
Admiralty Islands

January 1, 1970

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Chapter XVIII, p. 409

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