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Daggers. 



N°. 717. Halo. Sëka: distal part of tarsometatarsus of cassowary, tàro; only prong for 3 ,d toe retained, 



blade and point formed by latéral lamella of shaft; length 27 cm. 

 N°. 718. Kajô Entsâu; distal part of right tibia of cassowary, condyles ground down, latéral and medial; 



at a height of 7 cm. the shaft obliquely eut away, blade and point formed by posterior lamella; 



carved with crocodile figure, head towards handle; length 32 cm. 

 X\ 719 — 721. PI. XXVI, fig. 5. */q. Châmau. Tobâdi; like N\ 718, N°. 721 only ornamented; N°. 720 



in a scabbard, 4 cm. long, made of cord, with stitch of fig. 117 and "taking-ins" (fig. 117 b); border 



and carrying sling, 75 cm. in length, as per fig. 43. Carried over left shoulder or round neck. 

 N°-\ 722 — 723. Châmau. Ingrâs; like N°. 718, of left tibia; N°. 722 carved and intaglio parts whitened 



with lime; length 32 — 36 cm. 

 N°. 724. Waba; of latéral condyle and lamella of lower part of right tibia; spiral carvings; length 29 cm. 

 jjos y 2 - — ~ 2 6_ pi_ XXVI, figs. 3 and 4. 2 / 9 . Châmau. Asé; like N°. 718, of right and left tibia resp. of 



cassowary, abwache; carved ornament, sema, also between head of joint, ju, and opening, puni; 



towards the point, joiiio, in fish tail shape. 

 N°. 727. PI. XXVI, fig. 7. 2 / . Soi soi. Asé; scabbard as in N°. 720; carrying sling, ebiii, originally 



92 cm. long, shortened by a knot to 48 cm. ; vertical rows of Coix, kèmbëri, and cord fringe, puiai, 



depending strings, tail feathers of Goura Beccarii Salv. and black and brown striped feathers, ibi. 

 X° s . 728 — 729. PI. XXVI, figs. 8 and 6. 2 / n . Ksinau. Ajâpo; like N°. 726; N°. 728 with scabbard as above. 

 N D . 730. Kâmau. Ajâpo; like N°. 717, some chevron carvings. 

 X 3 . 731. Pujo; of right tibia, carved like N°. 726; edges of condyles jagged. 

 N°. 732. Simâra. Sâgeisârâ; like N°. 731, carvings whitened; in scabbard (5 cm. long), simâra cha, 



with Coix, kankâmè, like N°. 727, no feathers; carrying sling, simâra watmoja, 46 cm. long. 

 N \ 733 — 735. Mïïmdân. Nimbûran; anterior part of distal articular surface and adjoining lamella of 



cassowary tibia, pointed towards top; length 28 — 34 cm. 

 N°. 736. A° dim. Kaptiau; proximal part of tarsometatarsus of cassowary; of articular surface only one 



concavity retained; length 22 cm. 

 N°. 737. Sâwé; like N°. 735, alongside condyles pièces of blue glass beads glued in. 



Clubs. 

 N°. 738. PI. XXVI, fig. 9. l j 7 . Omâni. Angâdi; disk-shaped, centrally pierced pièce of sand-stone. along 



circumference with 2 rows, each with 16 spikes, slipped on to wooden stick, up to thickened end. 

 N°. 739. PI. XXVI, fig. 10. '/y- Omâni. Angâdi; as above, without handle; with only 2 opposite spikes. 



Lances (see Chapter IV, N os . 574 — 576). 



N°. 740. Frei. Wâri: iron head, b'âmi, stuck with socket on shaft of dark brown, heavy wood; upper 

 part square, barbed edges, otherwise round, ribbed lengthways, except octagonal grip between fore- 

 most and middle third; below 4 tums of ironwire; length 2.50 m., thickness 2 cm. 



N°. 741. Frei. Wâri; like N = . 740, upper part with 2 circles of 4 lengthwise, snake-like (zigzag) orna- 

 ments, below which squatting human figures; otherwise ribbed, grip smooth; length 2.40 m. 



N°. 742. Frei. Wâri; like N°. 741, no human figures; octagonal, unribbed. No iron fastening; a length- 

 wise crack, bound with rattan plaitings; length 2.25 m. 



N 3 . 743. Frei. Wâri; shaft cylindric and smooth, without ornament; length 2 m. 



N°. 744. PL XXVII, fig. 42. '/g- Inagôi; cylindric shaft of dark brown wood, thickness 1.5 cm., length 

 1.34 m., pointed top end square and along this the stem of broad, sharp, bamboo blade fastened with 

 strips of rattan; edges of blade lengthened downwards, and decorated with strips of red and white 

 calico; shaft near head carved with squatting human figures; weight 360 gram. 

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