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The Indians of Tierra del Fuego (1928)

Lothrop, S. K. (Samuel Kirkland), 1892-1965, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 147

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THE YAHGAN 125 … Fig. 48. — Yahgan The com- guanaco-hide wrist- mon type let. (14/2358) {maiama- sdr) is not braided of grass or sinew in Ona fashion, but con- sists of a narrow band of guanaco- hide painted white (fig. 48) . This was attached in place with small sinew laces. Of necklaces the Yahgan made two kinds.…

Fuegians · Ona Indians · Yahgan Indians · Ona language · Yahgan language

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