Malformation of the ears. A man from the Solomon Islands with pierced ear lobes which are enlarged by discs, and wearing a nose ring.

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Malformation of the ears. A man from the Solomon Islands with pierced ear lobes which are enlarged by discs, and wearing a nose ring. From Customs of The World, published circa 1913.

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