. Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture by J. Wilfrid Shells; Purpura; Musical instruments, Primitive; Pearls; Cowries. Cowries used for currencv, etc. A.— Cypriia annulus (after Stearns). B.—Cyprtia monela ( „ „ ). C.—C. tnoneta var. aiava Rochbr. (after Roberts in Tryon). £).—C. moneta var. atava l^ochbr., used by Ojibwa Indians (after Hoffman). E. Cowries (C moneta v. atava and v. ctJow^raphica) used in fortune- telling, Liberia, Africa (after Culin).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for rea
. Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture by J. Wilfrid Shells; Purpura; Musical instruments, Primitive; Pearls; Cowries. Cowries used for currencv, etc. A.— Cypriia annulus (after Stearns). B.—Cyprtia monela ( „ „ ). C.—C. tnoneta var. aiava Rochbr. (after Roberts in Tryon). £).—C. moneta var. atava l^ochbr., used by Ojibwa Indians (after Hoffman). E. Cowries (C moneta v. atava and v. ctJow^raphica) used in fortune- telling, Liberia, Africa (after Culin).. 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 Jackson, John Wilfrid. Manchester : University press; London, New York [etc] Longmans, Green & co.
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