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Picture No 12018108
Date 1922
Description Kayan man preparing poison for blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia
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Young Kayan man heating poison for use in his blowpipe over a fire, until it becomes a thick, dark paste, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). The poison is then applied to the tip of the dart which is blown from the pipe. (4 of 6)
Source Photograph in Peoples of All Nations, edited by J A Hammerton, Harmsworth, No.8, June 1922
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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