- sk inned ▁aust ron esian ▁type . ▁These ▁native ▁At is ▁lived ▁in ▁villages ▁of ▁fairly ▁well - construct ed ▁houses . ▁They ▁possessed ▁drums ▁and ▁other ▁musical ▁instruments , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁weapons ▁and ▁personal ▁ad orn ments , ▁which ▁were ▁much ▁superior ▁to ▁those ▁known ▁among ▁the ▁Neg rit os . ▁ ▁Neg oti ations ▁were ▁conducted ▁between ▁the ▁new com ers ▁and ▁the ▁native ▁At is ▁for ▁the ▁possession ▁of ▁a ▁wide ▁area ▁of ▁land ▁along ▁the ▁coast , ▁cent ering ▁on ▁the ▁place ▁called ▁And ona , ▁at ▁a ▁considerable ▁distance ▁from ▁the ▁original ▁landing ▁place . ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁g ifts ▁of ▁the ▁Vis ay ans ▁in ▁exchange ▁of ▁those ▁lands ▁are ▁spoken ▁of ▁as ▁being , ▁first , ▁a ▁string ▁of ▁gold ▁be ads ▁so ▁long ▁that ▁it ▁touched ▁the ▁ground ▁when ▁worn ▁and , ▁second , ▁a ▁sal ak ot , ▁or ▁native ▁hat ▁covered ▁with ▁gold . ▁The ▁term ▁for ▁that ▁neck lace ▁which ▁surv ive ▁in ▁the ▁present ▁K inar ay - a ▁language ▁is ▁Man ang y ad , ▁from ▁the ▁K ini ray - a ▁term ▁sang y ad , ▁which ▁means ▁" touch ing ▁the ▁ground ▁when ▁worn ". ▁There ▁were ▁also ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁many ▁be ads , ▁comb s , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁pieces ▁of ▁cloth ▁for ▁the ▁women ▁and ▁f anc iful ly ▁decor ated ▁weapons ▁( T re aty - Bl ades ) ▁for ▁the ▁men . ▁The ▁sale ▁was ▁celebrated ▁by ▁a