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presenting a variety of patterns consisting of small thin flat 

 circles made from shells rubbed down and tied on. Tliere 

 was only one more shield of the kind, and the native bolted 

 when he found that Sir William's coxswain wanted it. The 



CHIEF .S SHIELD AND TWO-HANDED CLUBS. 



spears were long and thin ; some had very nicely worked 

 white bone tops, with long prongs neatly made and carved. 

 The handles of their clubs were prettily worked with erass 

 dyed yellow and other colours. 



