Plate 1

Groups in Native Dress: A, Rarotonga, Priest Seated in Middle B, Aitutaki, Men Wearing Plaited Baldrics.

Plate 2

Groups in Native Dress. A, Atiu: Men Wearing Coiled Caps and Plaited Belts: High Chiefess in Middle. B, Mangaia: Men Wearing Ponchos and Dance Masks.

Plate 3

Houses: A, Dwelling House, Atiu; B, Canoe Shed, Atiu .

Plate 4

Fans: A, B, Aitutaki (Bishop Mus., 2167); C, Rarotonga, Back (Cambridge Univ. Mus., Z.6101); D, Cook Islands, Front (British Mus., L.M.S.)

Plate 5

A, Fan, Mangaia (Horniman Mus., 3,280). B, Paretumu Mat, Aitutaki; Left Top Corner. C, Koviri Mat, Aitutaki; Left Bottom Corner. D, E, Fan, Mangaia, E Back of D (Wesleyan Univ. Mus., 372).

Plate 6

Clothing: A, Tapa Beater, Aitu, Four Sides (Bishop Mus., C2814); B, Perforated Poncho, Mangaia (Bishop Mus., 8059) C, Plaited Girdle. Rarotonga (British Mus., 9963); D, E, Coiled Cap, Aitu (Bishop Mus., C2849).

Plate 7

Feather Headdresses: A, Aitutaki (British Mus., L.M.S.); B, Rarotonga (British Mus., L.M.S.); C, Makea-Ariki Family, Rarotonga; D, Probably Aitu (British Mus., L.M.S., 120).

Plate 8

Ornaments: A, Pearl-shell, Breast Ornament, Mangaia (Copenhagen National, Mus., 1.c. 307); B, pearl-Shell, Breast Ornament, Mangaia (British Mus., 9945); C, Decorative Cord, Mangaia (British Mus., ?) D, Ivory Neck-Laces, Mangaia (Cambridge Univ. Mus., Z. 6075, 6076).

Plate 9

Hafted Adzes: A, Aitutaki (Bishop Mus., 8040); B, Mangaia (Wesleyan Univ. Mus., 344); C, Mangaia (Auckland Mus., 1310).

Plate 10

A, Outrigger Canoe, Mitiaro; B, Double Canoe, Mauke; C, Flying-Fish Net Aitu.

Plate 11

Fish Traps: A, Anga Trap, Aitutaki; B, Inahi Trap, Aitutaki (Auckland Mus.) C, EEl Trap, Aitu (Bishop Mus., C2850); D, Funnel Entrance of c .

Plate 12

A, Slings and Sling Stones, Rarotonga (Auckland Mus.); C, Sling Stone Carriers, Rarotonga (Bishop Mus., C8860); B, D, Net Food Carriers, Aitu (Bishop Mus., C2867, 2868).

Plate 13

Wooden Images of Gods: A, B, Goddess, Aitutaki (British Mus., L.M.S.); C, Staff God, Rarotonga (Cambridge Univ. Mus., 101); D, E, Fisherman's God. Rarotonga (Munich Mus., 191).

Plate 14

Symbols of Gods: A, Aitutaki (British Mus., L.M.S., 28); B, Aitu (British Mus., L.M.S., 572); C, Aitu (British Mus., L.M.S., 94/35); D, E, Mitiaro (British Mus., L.M.S., no Number and 49); F, G, H, Mangaia (British Mus., L.M.S., 30, 32, 31); Mangaia (Oldman Coll., 432).

Plate 15

Austral Islands Headdresses: A, Tubuai (British Mus.); B, Tubuai (Perth Mus., Scotland, 900); C, Rurutu (British Mus., +2011); D, Raivavae (Peabody Mus., Cambridge, 53617).

Plate 16

Tahitian Gods (To'o), A-G, British Museum: A, L.M.S., 377; B, L.M.S., 66 ?; C, L.M.S., 55; D, Tah. 64; E, L.M.S., 1; F, 78-11-1-594; G, Tah. 67. H, Bishop Mus., B1054, a.