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Head. —4. In what way is the hair dressed ? is it allowed to 
grow to its full length P 5. Is there any distinction in the 
mode of dressing it between the two sexes ? 6. Are wigs in 
use ? 7. Is any preparation used to alter the colour of the hair ? 
8. Is it plaited or twisted into ringlets ? 9. What ornaments 
are worn in the hair, such as feathers, flowers, pins, &c. ? 
10. Do the natives wear beards or moustaches ? 11. Is the ab¬ 
sence of these due to natural causes, or are they removed by depi- 
lation, shaving, &c. ? 12. When a beard or moustache is worn 
are they allowed to grow naturally, or are they cut into shape ? 
13. Are any ornaments worn in the ears ? 14. Are they passed 
through the lobe of the ear, or are they pendent ear-rings ? 
15. Of what materials are they made ? and of what forms ? 
16. Are any ornaments worn in the nose ? and of what are they 
made ? 17. Are they worn by both sexes ? 18. Are any or¬ 
naments worn in the lips ? to which lip are they attached ? and 
what are their forms and materials ? 19. At what age are they 
first inserted ? do they increase gradually in size as the wearer 
grows older, or are they inserted at once of the full size ? 
20. Do they pass through the septum of the nose or the side ? 
and which side ? 21. Are they easily removable ? 22. Are 
any ornaments worn in the cheeks ? how are they inserted ? 
and how kept in their places ? 
Body .—23. Are any necklaces, collars, armlets, or bracelets 
in use ? 24. Of what materials are they composed ? and are 
they easily removable ? 25. Is there any difference in such 
ornaments between the two sexes ? 26. Are any pendants 
worn on the breast ? 27. Are any finger-rings in use ? of what 
material are they made ? 28. Are they signets ? do they indicate 
rank, marriage, &c. ? 29. Are any girdles worn ? and do they 
serve to support weapons or other objects. 
Legs and Feet. —30. Are any leglets or anklets worn? 
31. Are they easily removable ? 32. At what age are they first 
put on ? 33. Are any toe-rings in use ? 34. How many are 
worn, and of what forms ? 35. What is the effect on the foot ? 
36. Are weapons or other objects attached to the leglets or 
bracelets, or worn between them and the body ? 
[It is very desirable in this class to observe the minuter 
varieties of ornaments distinguishing cognate tribes, and to ob¬ 
tain a good collection of specimens well labelled. Particular 
notice should also be taken of any instances in which natural 
objects worn as ornaments, such as teeth or shells, are copied 
in metal.] 
