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THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE 



THE HOME OE A SAVAGE CHIEF: FORMOSA 



In nearly all the savage groups the home of the chief is distinguished by the crude carvings 

 of human figures over the doorways. Note the skull on the shelf at the left. 



AN OPEN-AIR SKULL MUSEUM 

 "In every savage village the open-air skull museum is a matter of civic pride." 



