"By Aeroplane to Pygmyland" Accounts of the 1926 Smithsonian-Dutch Expedition to New Guinea

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Annotations to the Journal of Stanley Hedberg
Date of Note/View Entry Keyword(s) Note
August 4, 1926 bali bali [sic]

Sic, = balai-balai (Malay) “wooden or bamboo sleeping platform.” Hedberg also mispells this in his October 8th journal entry {F4.19}.
 

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