Head-hunters, black, white, and brown

Name: Head-hunters, black, white, and brown
Author: Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon

by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: Methuen & Co., 1901.

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Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2024-02-03

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Ethnology -- Borneo Ethnology -- New Guinea Headhunters Kayan (Bornean people)

About the author

Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon

1855–1940

A pioneering anthropologist and ethnologist, he helped turn the study of human cultures into a modern field and became especially known for his work in the Torres Strait. Before that, he trained as a zoologist, bringing a careful eye for observation to everything he studied.

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