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Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913 (1913)

Cambridge : University press · leaf 665

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The Melanesiam, 1891, p. 318 (Solomon Islands).Capt. W. T. Wawn, The South Sea Islanders, 1893, gives an illustration, apparently frommemory, but no description, and it is not certain whether his figure relates to theSolomons or to the islands off S.E. New Guinea. Rev. A. Penny, Ten Tears… … 17. Santa Anna,Solomons. 598 H. BALFOUR the kite is made of strips of palm-leaf sewn together andstrengthened with thin longitudinal and transverse rods.The kite is rectangular in shape and is furnished withbands of palm-leaf which run diagonally from the mid-ribto the ends of the main transverse…

Ridgeway, William, Sir, 1853-1926 · Classical philology · Archaeology · Literature, Medieval · Anthropology

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