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Chapter IV: Part II: 23. Easter Island From the South (panoramic View) 122

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24. EASTER ISLAND FROM RANO KAO (PANORAMIC VIEW) 123

25. MANAGER’S HOUSE, MATAVERI 128

26. A GROUP OF EASTER ISLANDERS 140

27. HANGA ROA VILLAGE 141

28. BAILEY, THE COOK, ON GUARD 144

29. EASTER ISLAND WOMEN 144

30. ANGATA, THE PROPHETESS 145

31. STATUE AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM 165

32. AKAHANGA COVE AND NEIGHBOURING AHU (PANORAMIC VIEW) 166

33. AHU TONGARIKI, SEAWARD SIDE (PANORAMIC VIEW) 166A

34. AHU TONGARIKI, LANDWARD SIDE (PANORAMIC VIEW) 166B

35. AHU VINAPU (PANORAMIC VIEW) 167

36. DIAGRAM OF IMAGE AHU 169

37. AHU TEPEU 170

38. METHOD OF EXPOSING THE DEAD 171

39. A SEMI-PYRAMID AHU 172

40. DIAGRAM OF SEMI-PYRAMID AHU 172

41. AHU MAHATUA, SEAWARD SIDE 173

42. AHU MAITAKI-TE-MOA, SEAWARD SIDE 174

43. AHU RUNGA-VAE 174A

44. PLAN OF RANO RARAKU 174C

45. RANO RARAKU FROM THE SEA 174D

46. „ „ FROM THE SOUTH-WEST .... 174E

47. „ „ INTERIOR OF CRATER (_line engraving_) 175

48. DIAGRAM OF RANO RARAKU 177

49. STATUE IN QUARRY, PARTIALLY SCULPTURED 178

50. STATUE IN QUARRY ATTACHED BY KEEL 179

51. „ „ „ READY TO BE LAUNCHED 179

52. STONE TOOL 180

53. „ „ 180

54. HEAD OF A STATUE AT MOUTH OF QUARRY 180

55. LARGEST IMAGE IN QUARRY 181

56. STATUE CARVED ON EDGE OF PRECIPICE 182

57. STANDING STATUES 183

58. STATUE SHOWING LOBE OF EAR AS A ROPE 184

59. „ „ „ „ „ CONTAINING A DISC 184

60. EXTERIOR OF RANO RARAKU (DIAGRAMMATIC SKETCH) 184B

60A. „ „ „ „ (KEY TO ABOVE) 184A

61. DIGGING OUT A STATUE 185

62. EXCAVATED IMAGE, PEG-SHAPED BASE 186

63. „ „ SHOWING SCAMPED WORK 186

64. BACK OF AN EXCAVATED STATUE 187

65. BACK OF STATUE AT ANAKENA 187

66. STATUE WITH UNMODELLED BACK 188

67. „ „ MODELLED BACK 188

68. „ „ BACK IN PROCESS OF BEING MODELLED 189

69. STATUE WEDGED BY BOULDERS 189

70. TWO IMAGES ERECTED IN QUARRY (FRONT VIEW) 190

71. „ „ „ „ „ (BACK VIEW) 191

72. STATUE SHOWING FORM OF HANDS 192

73. PROSTRATE STATUES, SOUTH-EAST SIDE, RANO RARAKU 193

74. MAP OF ANCIENT ROADS 194

75. STATUE ON SOUTH ROAD (UNBROKEN) 195

76. „ „ „ „ (BROKEN) 195

77. DIAGRAM OF CEREMONIAL AVENUE, HANGA PAUKURA 196

78. AHU PARO 197

79. CRATER FROM WHICH HATS OF IMAGES WERE HEWN 198

80. AN UNFINISHED HAT 199

81. A FINISHED HAT 199

82. MONUMENTS IN EASTER ISLAND—CAPTAIN COOK 204

83. PORTRAITS OF EASTER ISLANDERS 212

84. CANOE-SHAPED HOUSES, STONE FOUNDATIONS 215

84A. „ „ „ ENTRANCE AND PAVED AREA 215

85. „ „ „ DIAGRAM 217

86. HOUSE FOR CHICKENS 218

87. TOWER USED BY FISHERMEN 218

88. DESIGN USED IN TATTOOING 219

89. PORTRAIT OF MAHANGA OF PAUMOTU 220

90. AN OLD WOMAN, WITH DILATED EAR-LOBE 220

91. MAP OF EASTER ISLAND (POLITICAL) 222

92. OBSIDIAN SPEAR-HEADS 224

93. AHU, HANGA MAIHIKO, WITH PAVED APPROACH 229

94. DIAGRAM OF AHU POE-POE (CANOE-SHAPE) 230

95. AN AHU POE-POE (WEDGE SHAPE) 232

96. MIRU SKULL, WITH INCISED DESIGN 240

97. ANAKENA COVE 241

98. INCISED TABLET 244

99. tomenika’s script 252

100. CRATER LAKE, RANO KAO (PANORAMIC VIEW) 254

101. ANA KAI-TANGATA (CANNIBAL CAVE) 254A

102. PAINTINGS ON ROOF OF ANA KAI-TANGATA 254B

103. ORONGO, END HOUSES AND CARVED ROCKS 255

104. CENTRAL PORTION OF ORONGO VILLAGE 256

105. PAINTED SLABS FROM HOUSES AT ORONGO 257

106. BACK OF STATUE FROM ORONGO, AT BRITISH MUSEUM 258

107. CARVED DOOR-POST, ORONGO 259

108. RANO KAO FROM MOTU NUI 260

109. MOTU NUI AND MOTU ITI 261

110. ROCK AT ORONGO, WITH FIGURES OF BIRD-MEN 262

111. BOUNDARY STATUE FROM MOTU NUI 263

112. STONE, WITH FIGURE OF BIRD-MAN HOLDING EGG 263

113. POROTU 266

114. BIRD-CHILD IN CEREMONIAL DRESS 267

115. OBJECTS CARVED IN WOOD, “REI-MIRO” 268

116. „ „ „ „ “RAPA AND UA” 268

117. „ „ „ „ “MOKO-MIRO” 268

118. „ „ „ „ “AO” 268

119. WOODEN IMAGES (FRONT) 269

120. „ „ (BACK) 270

121. BIRD DESIGN ON WOODEN IMAGE 271

122. AHU OROI, FORMED OF OUTCROP OF ROCK 277

123. EASTERN HEADLAND AND ISLAND OF MAROTIRI 284

124. ANA HAVEA 285

125. BIRD AND HUMAN FIGURES IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS AND
EASTER ISLAND 297

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