. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. for eoiivenienee. The W'-as iniee covered with feathers, and is made firmly of a braided slniAiire ingeniously adapted to the irregular shape of I lie helmet. The other, big. "r, was Ijeantifnlly wt)vcn in the manner of the kiest baskets and was w^orn wdtliont the feathery decoration. Others, ap^- pareiitl}' intended to remain featherless, arc- in Berlin, k^cmdon, Paris and Cand>ridg(% Mass. I have not examined all the side siruclinres of the feather helmets fignred (/


. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. for eoiivenienee. The W'-as iniee covered with feathers, and is made firmly of a braided slniAiire ingeniously adapted to the irregular shape of I lie helmet. The other, big. "r, was Ijeantifnlly wt)vcn in the manner of the kiest baskets and was w^orn wdtliont the feathery decoration. Others, ap^- pareiitl}' intended to remain featherless, arc- in Berlin, k^cmdon, Paris and Cand>ridg(% Mass. I have not examined all the side siruclinres of the feather helmets fignred (/rv. f7/.), but as all in this I\ aa-e of the same material I infer that it wa,s generally used for these images and hcdmets. Fern ammig the Hawaiians fern stems were not in eoinninri use, thev stu'v '?'Mriiioirs B. r. BislK>i» Miisciim, Vut r No. (.. 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 Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Honolulu : Bishop Museum Press


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