NECKLACE. — EAR-ORNAMENTS. — BRACELETS. 
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These and most other personal ornaments, excepting the ostrich- 
shell girdle * for the women, and the lekdaka for the men, are worn 
equally by both sexes. 
The place of the manjena is often supplied by a tdllamd or 
button, either of metal or of wood ; or even by a piece of stick or 
a reed. 
The upper figure of the above engraving represents, in its proper 
size, part of a necklace formed of small bits of wood very neatly cut 
to fit and cross each other alternately. 
Another very common ornament is the liseeka f (lisayka) or 
copper bracelet ; which exhibits considerable ingenuity, and skill in 
workmanship : but neither these, nor any other ornaments made of 
copper, are the work of the Bachapins. They are manufactured by 
some of the more northern tribes j particularly by the Bamdkwlns 
(Bamakweens) and Morutzis (Morootzies), in whose country that 
* Described in the first volume, at page 396. 
f Or masheeka. 
