This book provides a fascinating firsthand account of the customs and way of life of the indigenous peoples of North Borneo (modern-day Sabah, Malaysia). The author, Ivor H. N. Evans, was a British anthropologist and museum curator who spent several years living among the people he describes. He also provides an account of his archaeological work on the island, which included the discovery of numerous prehistoric artifacts. Among Primitive Peoples in Borneo is an important document of early 20th century anthropology and Southeast Asian history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.