LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

(Except where it is otherwise stated, the illustrations are from photographs by the Author.)

A Tapiro Pygmy	[Frontispiece]
FACING PAGE
Near the Mouth of the Mimika River	[4]
A Convict Cooly of the Dutch Escort	12
A Malay Cooly from Buton	[12]
Dobo, Aru Islands	[20]
Camp of the Expedition at Wakatimi (Photo by C. G. Rawlingand E. S. Marshall)	[48]
A House for Ceremonies, Mimika (Photo by C. G. Rawling andE. S. Marshall)	[48]
Making Canoes	[50]
Canoes, Finished and Unfinished	[54]
Making “Atap” for Roofing	[60]
Papuan Woman Canoeing up the Mimika	[64]
Jangbir and Herkajit, (Photo by C. G. Rawling and E. S. Marshall)	[68]
Hauling Canoes up the Mimika	[70]
Typical Papuans of Mimika	[74]
Upper Waters of the Kapare River	[82]
Vegetation on the Banks of the Kapare River	[86]
Papuan Woman carrying Wooden Bowl of Sago	[90]
Papuan Houses on the Mimika	[96]
Papuan of the Mimika	[100]
Papuan of the Mimika	[100]
A Papuan Mother and Child	[106]
Cicatrization (Photo by C. G. Rawling and E. S. Marshall)	[112]
Papuan with Face Whitened with Sago Powder	[112]
Women of Wakatimi	[114]
Papuan Woman and Child	[120]
A Papuan of Mimika	[128]
A Papuan of Mimika	[134]
Disposal of the Dead: A Coffin on Trestles	[139]
Splitting Wood with Stone Axe, (Photo by C. G. Rawling and E. S. Marshall)	[148]
A Tributary Stream of the Kapare River	[159]
Typical Jungle, Mimika River	[178]
At the Edge of the Jungle	[182]
Camp of the Expedition at Parimau	[184]
The Camp at Parimau: A Precaution against Floods	[188]
The Mimika at Parimau: Low Water	[190]
The same in Flood	[190]
A Tapiro Pygmy	[196]
Making Fire (1)	[200]
Making Fire (2)	[202]
Wamberi Merbiri	[204]
A House of the Tapiro	[206]
Mount Tapiro from the Village of the Pygmies	[208]
Types of Tapiro Pygmies	[212]
A Papuan with Two Tapiro	[216]
Natives of Merauke	[226]
Looking up the Mimika from Parimau	[232]
Bridge made by the Expedition across the Iwaka River	[234]
Looking West from above the Iwaka (Photo by C. H. B. Grant)	[238]
Cockscomb Mountain seen from Mt. Godman (Photo by C. G. Rawling and E. S. Marshall)	[238]
Supports of a Pandanus	[242]
Buttressed Trees	[246]
Screw Pines (Pandanus)	[250]
At Sumbawa Pesar	[252]
Near Buleling	[256]