臺東的吐如人像及其在太平洋區的類緣

HUMAN FIGURES WITH PROTRUDING TONGUE FOUND IN THE T’AITUNG PREFECTURE，FORMASA，AND THEIR AFFINITIES FOUND IN OTHER PACIFIC AREAS

民國四十五年的寒假中，著者與衛惠林教授、何廷瑞講師率領臺大人類學系學生赴卑南族的日本社實習，同行有中尺研究院民族學所任先民先生則至魯凱族的大南社調查，我們道經臺東之時，在省立社會教育館（前臺東圖書館）發見一塊木板雕刻的吐舌人像，如圖版VII，板高92cm，寬84cm，厚約３cm，上列刻人頭三，下列三全人及一小孩。

The present article has been written to describe the carved human figures with protruding tongue recently discovered at T’aitung Hisen，the southeastern prefecture of Formasa，and to trace their affinites in other Pacific areas.