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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 219

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man is the 208 PRIMITIVE CIVILISATION. taste for adornment, still more so perhaps to woman, towhom coquetry often lends a further charm. But to 1)6just, it must be owned that many men are women in thisrespect, as our modern dandies sufficiently show; also theornaments of feathers, coral, shells,… … FiG3. 74, 75. JicT i;i:ai)s i oind in two VoitK.sijiRE bakrows.(AfiLT Kv-iins.) laces made from the teeth of the dog, the wolf, thechamois, the reindeer, and even of the ox and the horse.Others made of discs of the shell of the queen (^Gardiumedule),^ of various kinds of sea shells (oiatica,…

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