THE SEA DYAKS OF BORNEO BG 
HUMAN HEADS 
The heads of slain enemies are smoked and preserved and looked upon as valuable 
possessions. The above is a bunch of old heads as they appear hanging from the rafters of 
a Dyak house. From “Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo,” by Edwin H. 
Gomes. J. B. Lippincott Co. 
DYAK MAKING A BLOW-PIPE 
He is seen here shaping the outside of the blow-pipe. The hole is bored while the wood 
is about six inches in diameter, and it is then pared down to about two inches. From 
“Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo,” by Edwin H. Gomes. J. B. Lippincott 
Co. 
