 Their common dress is a flaxen garment, or mantle, ornamented on the upper edge by a narrow strip of fur, and, at the lower edge, by fringes or tassels. It passes under the left arm, and is tied over the right shoulder, by a string before and one behind,...  The Journal of the Polynesian Society - Stran 123avtor: Polynesian Society (N.Z.) - 1926Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1786 - 838 strani
...but not remarkably fhoulder, by a (tring before, and one beThey have cither no beards at all, hind, near its middle ; by which means both arms are left free ; and it hangs evenly ».J to corpulence j and many of the older *?le ire rather lean. The vifage of moft f Aon is round... | |
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....under the left arm, and is bed over the right fhoulder, by a, ftring before, and one behind, near it's middle ; by which means both arms are left free ; and it hangs evenly, covering the left fide, but leaving the right open .except from the loofe part of the edges falling upon it, unlefs when... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 strani
...prevail*,"— Marsden's History if Sumatra, p. S9, 40. CHAP. iv. sECT. n. Cook, Clerk', and Gore. 233 fore and one behind, near its middle, by which means both...but leaving the right open, except from the loose part of the edges falling upon it, unless when the mantle is fastened by a girdle (of coarse matting... | |
 | 1815 - 476 strani
...narrow stripe of fur, and at the lower edge by fringes or tassela: it passes under the left arm, and it tied over the right shoulder by a string before, and...its middle; by which means both arms are left free. This mantle is frequently fastened by a girdle round the waist. Over this, which reaches below the... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 526 strani
...could it be ascertained that no such custom prevails."— Marsden's History sf Sumatra, p. 89,40. fore and one behind, near its middle, by which means both...but leaving the right open, except from the loose part of the edges falling upon it, unless when the mantle is fastened by a girdle (of coarse matting... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 644 strani
...flaxen garment, or mantle, ornamented on the upper edge by a narrow strip of fur, and at the latter edge, by fringes or tassels. It passes under the left...behind, near its middle, by which means both arms are free, and it hangs evenly, covering the left side, but leaving the right open, except from the loose... | |
 | James Cook - 1880 - 538 strani
...hilt, the possession of which made him completely happy. The common dress of the inhabitants of Nootka is a flaxen garment, or mantle, ornamented on the...covering the left side, but leaving the right open, unless when the mantle is fastened by a girdle of coarse matting or wool round the waist, which is... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 874 strani
...narrow strip of fur, and at the lower edge, by fringes or tassels. It passes under the left arm, ami is tied over the right shoulder, by a string before, and one behind, near its middle. . . .Over this, which reaches below the knees, is worn a small cloak of the same substance, likewise... | |
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