. Guide leaflet. Amonfl llic itunix Icficuds to he found inJdfxincsc [(flhlfnc is one rclalinfl ht ificforeigners, stninge races of people ufiiclilike Othellos men whose hends do f>rowbeneath their shoulders hare some singularphysical ahnormalilv. liy far the mostfamous of these and the ones most (tflenrepresented in ivory and wood carvings areAshinaga and Tanaga. Ashinaga has tre-mendously long legs and carries on his hackTanaga, whose enormously long arms reachdown into the water, when Ashinaga wadesout with him in order that they may gatherthe sea food upon which this cooperativepair liv


. Guide leaflet. Amonfl llic itunix Icficuds to he found inJdfxincsc [(flhlfnc is one rclalinfl ht ificforeigners, stninge races of people ufiiclilike Othellos men whose hends do f>rowbeneath their shoulders hare some singularphysical ahnormalilv. liy far the mostfamous of these and the ones most (tflenrepresented in ivory and wood carvings areAshinaga and Tanaga. Ashinaga has tre-mendously long legs and carries on his hackTanaga, whose enormously long arms reachdown into the water, when Ashinaga wadesout with him in order that they may gatherthe sea food upon which this cooperativepair lives. The fantastic figure above, executed inwood, represents one of the attendants ofRiujin, The Dragon King of the Sea. Hewears upon his head a sea dragon, andholds in his hands the fabulous jewel thatcontrols the tides


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