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By the Literary Society of Madras. — (Continued.) 



5. An apron in use among the Boochooanas only. 



6. An ornamented pouch worn over No. 4. 



7. Head-dress worn when dancing. 



8. Tails of the wild cat, worn round the neck when dancing. 



9. Articles worn round the ancles when dancing. 



10. A smaH Tortoiseshell, serving as a perfume-box for the girls. 



11. A Snuff-box. 



12. Copper and iron beads. 



13. Bracelets, worked and plain. 



14. Rings worn below the knee. 



Note. The tliree last are the workmanship of the Baharotu tribe, whose country lies about ten days' 

 journey N.E. of Lattakoo ; they are more advanced in many of the arts of civilized life than the more 

 southern tribes ; they smelt their own copper and draw wire, of which Nos. 13 and 14 are specimens. 



15. An apron worn by the women in Caffraria. 



16. A knife used for common purposes among the Boohooanas. 



17. A needle used by the Boohooana women for sewing their skin cloaks. 



18. An ornament for the ear, worn by the men. 



19. Ornaments for the head, in use among some tribes lying east of Lattakoo, and 

 worn only by the Chiefs. This was received from a Chief of the Boohootoo tribe. 



20. A black tuft worn on the head by the Boochooanas as a distinguishing mark 



when engaged with an enemy. 



21. A wooden pot used for domestic purposes by the Boochooanas. 



22. A club made of the horn of the female rhinoceros, used by the Boochooanas 

 in war and in the chase. 



23. Three battle-axes, used by the Boochooanas. 



24. A shield made of hide with the hair upon it, used by the same. 



25. Two bows with quivers, containing poisoned arrows, in use among the Boo- 

 chooanas and other tribes. These were procured from a Bushman. 



26. Two brass rings for the neck, worn by some of those tribes which have lately 

 overrun the greatest part of Southern Africa, and are called by the colonists 

 Mantatees. This incursion is supposed to have originated with a tribe situated to 

 the north of the Mambookies. These were taken from the field of battle after 

 their defeat by the Grigiias at Old Lattakoo. 



27. A short spear, used by the above-mentioned tribes in coming to close quarters 

 after the other spears are thrown. This mode of attack being quite new to the 

 tribes they have conquered, has been the main cause of their great success. The 

 natives spoke of the execution done with this weapon with great horror. 



28. A crocodile. 



29. A short-tailed manis. 



30. A guana. 



