Maori War-Paint Earth's Most Splendid Savage Earth's Most Splendid Savage


Volume 5

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MAORI WAR-PAINT

These horrific face-markings and the pose are the quintessence of joyous death-dealing

EARTH'S MOST SPLENDID SAVAGE

Far surpassing many European types in physique and countenance, this youth of the Maoris provides a forceful argument for the native retaining his costume. A bowler hat would but add bathos to this Apollo of the Pacific