Negritos of Zambales

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Negritos of Zambales, by William Allan Reed

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Title: Negritos of Zambales
Author: William Allan Reed
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Negritos of Zambales
by
William Allan Reed

Manila Bureau of Public Printing 1904

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
Department of the Interior, The Ethnological Survey,
Manila, March 3, 1904.
Sir: I have the honor to transmit a study of the Negritos of Zambales Province made by Mr. William Allan Reed, of The Ethnological Survey, during the year 1903. It is transmitted with the recommendation that it be published as
Part I of Volume II of a series of scientific
studies to be published by this Survey.
Respectfully,
Chief of the Ethnological Survey.
Hon. Dean C. Worcester,
Secretary of the Interior, Manila, P. I.

LETTER OF SUBMITTAL
Department of the Interior, The Ethnological Survey,
Manila, March 1, 1904.
SIR: I have the honor to submit herewith my report on the Negritos of Zambales.
Very respectfully,
William Allan Reed.
Dr. Albert Ernest Jenks,
Chief of The Ethnological Survey, Manila, P. I.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Letter of Transmittal Letter of Submittal Illustrations Preface
Chapter 1
: Distribution of Negritos Present Distribution in the Philippines In Luzon In the Southern Islands Conclusion
Chapter 2
: The Province of Zambales Geographical Features Historical Sketch Habitat of the Negritos
Chapter 3
: Negritos of Zambales Physical Features Permanent Adornment Clothing and Dress
Chapter 4
: Industrial Life Home Life Agriculture Manufacture and Trade Hunting and Fishing
Chapter 5
: Amusements Games Music Dancing The Potato Dance, or Pi?a Camote The Bee Dance, or Pi?a Pa-ni-lan The Torture Dance The Lovers' Dance The Duel Dance
Chapter 6
: General Social Life The Child Marriage Rice Ceremony Head Ceremony "Leput," or Home Coming Polygamy and Divorce Burial Morals Slavery Intellectual Life + Superstitions
Chapter 7
: Spanish Attempts to Organize Negritos
Anthropometric Measurements Vocabularies Plates

ILLUSTRATIONS
I. Outline map of the Philippine Islands, showing distribution of Negritos. 18 II. Outline map of Zambales, showing distribution of Negritos. 30 III. Negrito women of Bataan on a rock in a stream. 30 IV. Negrito man from Nangsol, near Subig, Zambales. 30 V. Negrito man from Aglao, Zambales. 30 VI. Negrito woman of Zambales. 30 VII. View near Santa Fé, Zambales. 30 VIII. Capitán of Villar. 30 IX. Negrito man of Zambales. 30 X. Showing the relative height of American, mixed blood and pure Negrito. 30 XI. Group of Negritos and Constabulary at Cabayan, Zambales. 30 XII. Old man of Zambales, pure Negrito. 30 XIII. Old man of Zambales, pure Negrito, showing hair on face and chest. 30 XIV. Negrito of Zambales, showing hair on the chin and skin disease on the arm. 30 XV. Pure Negrito of Zambales, showing hair on the chin. 30 XVI. Negrito Man of Zambales, showing hair on the face. 30 XVII. Negrito girls of Zambales, one with hair clipped behind to eradicate vermin. 30 XVIII. Negrito man of Zambales, pure blood. 30 XIX. Negrito man of Zambales, mixed blood. 44 XX. Negrito man of Zambales, pure blood. 44 XXI. Negrito man of Zambales, mixed blood. 44 XXII. Negrito girl of Zambales, pure blood. 44 XXIII. Negrito woman of Zambales, mixed blood. 44 XXIV. Old Negrito woman of Zambales, pure blood. 44 XXV. Negrito man of Zambales, pure blood. 44 XXVI. Negrito man of Negros, mixed blood. 44 XXVII. Negrito man of Zambales. 44 XXVIII. Negritos (emigrants from Panay) of Maao, Occidental Negros; mixed bloods. 44 XXIX. Group of Negrito men at Santa Fé, Zambales. 44 XXX. Principal men of Tagiltil, Zambales; pure Zambal and mixed Negrito. 44 XXXI. Negritos of Zambales, mixed bloods. 44 XXXII. Group of people called Aburlin; non-Christian Zambal and Negrito mixed bloods. 44 XXXIII. Negrito women of Zambales. 44 XXXIV. Group of Negrito women at Santa Fé, Zambales, showing dress. 44 XXXV. Negrito girls of Zambales, one wearing necklace of dried berries. 58 XXXVI. Combs worn by Negritos of Zambales. 58 XXXVII. Ornaments worn by Negritos of Zambales. 58 XXXVIII. Negrito man, wife, and hut, Bataan. 58 XXXIX. Better class of Negrito hut, Zambales. 58 XL. Negrito man of Bataan making fire with bamboo. 58 XLI. Negrito men of Bataan making fire with bamboo. 58 XLII. Bows and arrows used by Negritos of Zambales. 58 XLIII. Position taken by Negritos of Zambales in shooting. 58 XLIV. Negrito man of Bataan drawing a bow; hog-bristle ornaments on the legs. 58 XLV. Negrito man of Negros (emigrant from Panay) drawing a bow. 58 XLVI. Musical instruments used by Negritos of Zambales. 58 XLVII. Negritos of Zambales singing the "talbun." 58 XLVIII. Negritos of Zambales dancing. 58 XLIX. Negrito men of Bataan beating gongs and dancing.