An image of Hagåtña, Guam in 1902.
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"Ancient Chamorro Warriors" a painting by the late artist and cartoonist Greg Flores.
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The central warrior sports what is known as a “Kepuha-style” haircut, with shaved head, saved for a top-knot and ponytail. In the late 1600s this style of hair was common amongst CHamoru men, according to Spanish accounts.
Although these warriors are carrying spears with stone tips, CHamoru warriors at the time of contact with Europeans were best known to use spears with human bone tips.
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