
The home-life of Borneo head-hunters
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- Furness, William Henry
1866 - 1920
About this book
Delve into the captivating world of Borneo's indigenous tribes with "The Home-Life of Borneo Head-Hunters: Its Festivals and Folk-Lore" by William Henry Furness, 3rd. Penned in the early 20th century, this ethnographic masterpiece unveils the intricate tapestry of daily rituals and cultural customs of the Kayan and Kenyah communities. From elaborate festivals to rich folk tales, Furness offers a vivid portrayal of a society steeped in tradition and lore. Ideal for anthropology enthusiasts and cultural scholars, this document sheds light on a fascinating chapter of Borneo's history, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of these enigmatic head-hunters.