. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. ETHNOGRAPHICAL COLLECTION FROM KILIMA-NJARO. 389 coast caravans. If aMoslii woman is taken in adultery with a SuaLeli, she is sokl into slavery by order of Mandara, but the law seems rarely enforced at the present time. The dress of both sexes formerly consisted of a cloak of dressed goat or calfskins, resembling chamois (wash) leather, like those of the Mas-. rig. 4. ToitiKi OK War Cap. Wa Chagii of Mt. Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. (Oat. No.
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. ETHNOGRAPHICAL COLLECTION FROM KILIMA-NJARO. 389 coast caravans. If aMoslii woman is taken in adultery with a SuaLeli, she is sokl into slavery by order of Mandara, but the law seems rarely enforced at the present time. The dress of both sexes formerly consisted of a cloak of dressed goat or calfskins, resembling chamois (wash) leather, like those of the Mas-. rig. 4. ToitiKi OK War Cap. Wa Chagii of Mt. Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. (Oat. No. l.'iiaOO. IT. S. N. M. Gift ol Dr. \V. I. Abbott. ) sai. At the present time cloth (white sheeting) is generally used. Bau- dere (aniline red cloth) is held in high esteem, and so are bright colored calicoes. Cloaks of Hyrax skins, called bilelis, are much used by the men; they are very sott and warm. Boys and young men wear tails or triangular pieces of goat skin about 10 inches long hanging over the buttocks. The little girls wear but little besides a bead girdle and a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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