William Henry Furness
William Henry Furness III was an American physician, ethnographer and author from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made multiple trips to the South Pacific, and was among the first to study and photograph the Kayan people of Borneo and the Wa'ab people on the island of Yap.
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Folk-lore in Borneo : $b a sketch
"Folk-lore in Borneo: A Sketch" by William Henry Furness is an anthropological exploration of the myths and traditions of the Bornean peoples, written...
By William Henry Furness
The island of stone money : $b Uap of the Carolines
Illustrated with photographs by the author.
By William Henry Furness
The home-life of Borneo head-hunters : $b Its festivals and folk-lore
"The Home-Life of Borneo Head-Hunters: Its Festivals and Folk-Lore" by William Henry Furness, 3rd is a detailed ethnographic account written in the ea...
By William Henry Furness