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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ... MEASUREMENT.1 TABLE l.-WAPISIANA. 1 All measurements are in millimeters. TABLE 2.-TARUMA. TABLE 3.-MAPIDIAN. Males. Age Height Height to shoulder Height to thir l finger Height sitting Span Arm length Breadth of shoulders Breadth of chest Depth of chest Breadth of hips Length of cubit Length of third finger Length of hand Breadth of hand Length of foot Breadth of foot Length of head Breadth of head Minimum frontal Breadth, bizygomatic Breadth, bigonial Height, menton-crinion Height, menton-nasion Height, prosthyon-nasion Height of nose Breadth of nose Breadth, ocular Breadth of mouth Height of right ear Grip, right hand Grip, left hand Respiration Pulse Indices: Height sitting - height 50 1715 870 1800 156 112 145 112 Span-height Arm - height Cubit-height Foot-height Breadth shoulders - height.. Breadth hips-breadth shoulders Chest Hand Foot Cephalic Bizygomatic - breadth head Bigonial - biiygomatic Upper facial Lower facial Total facial Nasal 54 9 ios. 8 27 3 19.1 21.9 87.3 78.7 44 4 87.7 7.4 5 90 9 76.0 55.8 84 5 82.2 80.4 85.4 73 4S 37 64 51 67 1H1 99 50 0 107.3 79 6 91.7 77 3 55 3 77 1 51 5 104 9 76 3 104 в 76 1 53 6 87 5 50 1 102.4 74 6 99 3 78.1 56 1 93 5 70 43 42 63 53 1Ш 105 51 3 108 3 82 8 93 3 80 6 50 4 97 7 S3 I) 4 79 4 95 9 77 8 53 84 4 84.1 1 104 6 3 I 81.0 0 ' 56.1 97 7 73 6 TABLE 4. Cross. Ateroi. Taruma- Mapidian. Age 35 40 Height 1573 1602 Height to shoulder 1276 1346 Height to third finger 600 625 Height sitting 850 845 Span 1661 1634 Arm length 676 721 Breadth of shoulders 371 372 Breadth of chest 310 280 Depth of chest 213 230 Breadth of hips 313 306 Length of cubit 427 426 Length of third finger 103 94 Length of hand ' 170 164 Breadth of hand 1 79 76 Lengthoffoot 245 236 Breadth of foot 101 91 Length of...
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A landmark of anthropological research, The Central Arawaks (1918) preserves a portrait of the indigenous cultures of the northern Amazon basin. Author William Curtis Farabee spent three years living among the Arawak tribes, capturing in vivid detail the customs, languages, and religious beliefs of peoples never before documented by anthropologists.
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- PublisherTheClassics.us
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1230385916
- ISBN 13 9781230385914
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages62
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