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  • Ge Guoluo (Ge Lolo) family carrying loads. The woman holds a spindle in her hand to indicate that the tribe uses the fibres of the ge plant for spinning, from .
  • Pozi (Poren) looking civilized.
  • Melville island man and a larakia woman
  • Lama. Two monks of the Lama tribe selling beads.
  • Chinese manuscript Yun-nan ying chih Miao-Man t'u ts'e.
  • Chinese manuscript Yun-nan ying chih Miao-Man t'u t'se.
  • Posterior view of cranium deformed according to fashion
  • Amuletic necklace, Bear claws and red trade beads.
  • Hei Guoluo (Black Lolo) family, possibly on their way to market.
  • WMS OR Chinese MS 103
  • Posterior view of cranium deformed according to fashion
  • Hall and McKenney, History of the Indian..., mother and child
  • Amuletic objects of stone to ensure fertility, Bolivia. In the form of square plaques, decorated.
  • Amuletic objects of stone to ensure fertility, Bolivia. In the form of a group of animals. Photographed to show their heads.
  • Bai Sharen couple on a hunting and fishing trip.
  • Pipe, argillite shale, very fine carving with intricately interlacing totemic figures of animals and supernatural creatures. Collected by the late Mr. George Roberts of Hudson's bay company. Haida Indians, North West Coast of America, Queen Charlotte Islands.
  • Rain charms- DOIOM from Expeditions to the Torres Straits
  • Map of Huoqing zhou, in Lijiang Prefecture, Yunnan Provonce. The Poyi live in the Huoqing area. The pictorial map shows the walled city in the centre. The places in the surroundings are tagged by their Chinese names.
  • 17th century astrological amulet against disease, Germany
  • Nuzi hunting with bow and arrow
  • Swazie witch-doctor, smelling out a sorcerer
  • Amuletic objects of stone to ensure fertility, Bolivia. In the form of a group of animals. Photographed to show their heads.
  • Poyi (Poren) working in the field
  • WMS OR Chinese MS 103
  • Chinese manuscript Yun-nan ying chih Miao-Man t'u ts'e.
  • Lolo tribsemen, one of the non-Han ethnic groups in Yunnan, Sichuan and Guizhou provinces of south China. Noted for horsemanship and archery.