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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumj08amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO COLLECTION 41 others. In former times this instrument was only used on the death of a chief, and we are told that the discord j)roduced by its tones was suj)- posed to be "spirit voices." Parkinson, however, in " Dreissig Jahre in der Siidsee " says that the sound closely resembles the brayin»f of
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IMPLEMENTS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO. 1. Dance drum. 2, 3, 5. Shark hooks. 4. Ax, with shell blade. 6. Death-drum. 7. Shell trumpet. 8, 9, 12, 13. Knives. 10. Dagger. 11. Pan-pipe. 14. Lime-gourd and spatula. an ass. The player held the instrument between his knees, and drew the palm of his hand, which had previously been covered with some resinous substance, over the three tongues, causing them to vibrate.

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1908
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  • bookyear:c1900-[1918]
  • bookdecade:c190
  • bookcentury:c100
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
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