Life Among the Pygmies of the Ituri Forest Congo Free State
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To 4ft. 5 in. While some would be fairly fat, the greater part would be mere skeletons ; the women, as usual with all native races, being always more robust than the men. Their complexions vary from very black to a horribly sickly yellow. Flat noses and thick lips covering half their faces would appear in the same family along with really good features. Copper and brass wire is much prized for the making of ornaments, different coloured beads, large, and small, also cowrie shells, being likewis...e in great favour. For the making of weapons they collect the ironstone, ' and digging a hole in the ground for the fire, smelt it down by the aid of a primitive set of bellows made of roughly-tanned skin, tied to a hollow bamboo cane, which is inserted under the fire. They make spears, knives and arrows, the latter of many types and well made, consideringlThe-tactthatT-hey use nothing but different shaped stones for tools in their making. Their length of life is very short, the man seldom seeing 40 or the woman 35 years.
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