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Chapter X: Appendix: A

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ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS

The paucity of measurements has already been explained, but those that were taken are given here for what they are worth. I do not attempt to draw any conclusions from them or undertake any discussion other than that already given in the chapter on physical features.

In the following tables it should be noted that where the age is given the number indicates only an estimate, as no Negrito knows his age. It has been thought better to give these approximate ages than to leave them out entirely, in order to distinguish the very young from the middle aged and old:

Measurements of Negritos

No. | Sex | | Age | | | Standing height | | | | Span of arms | | | | | Length of nose | | | | | | Breadth of nose | | | | | | | Nasal index | | | | | | | | Length of ear | | | | | | | | | 1 Female 18 1,408 1,456 35 38 108 57 2 do 35 1,487 1,487 38 38 100 64 3 do 14 1,325 1,325 36 30 83 55 4 do 30 1,440 1,462 36 38 105 55 5 do 40 1,388 1,400 40 43 107 58 6 Male 27 1,520 1,580 41 43 104 60 7 do 20 1,491 1,503 39 47 130 57 8 do 1,440 1,464 40 43 107 57 9 do 1,500 1,538 43 40 93 60 10 do 15 1,357 1,347 34 40 117 54 11 do 1,426 1,483 40 47 117 57 12 Female 20 1,390 1,380 30 37 123 13 do 19 1,265 1,170 35 35 100 14 do 20 1,400 1,410 35 40 114 15 do 1,410 1,375 35 42 120 16 do 1,430 1,435 35 40 114 17 Male 22 1,465 1,485 37 46 124 60 18 do 1,472 1,470 44 40 90 60 19 do 24 1,363 1,404 38 36 94 57 20 do 18 1,473 1,493 40 43 107 57 21 do 19 1,390 1,412 40 42 105 56 22 do 25 1,490 1,490 37 43 116 57 23 do 14 1,282 1,315 35 35 100 52 24 do 1,404 1,438 42 38 90 65 25 Female 19 1,302 1,313 27 38 140 55 26 do 20 1,472 1,538 40 38 95 58 27 Male 1,434 1,497 37 42 113 56 28 do 50 1,421 1,519 40 40 100 60 29 Female 28 1,358 1,418 35 37 105 58 30 do 55 1,333 1,350 40 40 100 60 31 do 1,383 1,435 41 38 92 62 32 do 30 1,285 1,285 34 38 111 55 33 do 50 1,318 1,302 35 40 114 69 34 Male 40 1,342 1,448 38 46 121 62 35 do 20 1,458 1,582 40 42 105 58 36 do 18 1,480 1,536 44 44 100 60 37 do 15 1,500 1,547 41 45 109 60 38 do 28 1,365 1,390 41 49 119 58 39 do 30 1,535 1,570 43 47 109 63 40 Female 15 1,308 1,354 41 35 85 54 41 do 35 1,373 1,368 36 38 105 59 42 do 35 1,355 1,370 40 40 100 60 43 do 16 1,407 1,430 36 36 100 56 44 do 22 1,420 1,466 40 43 107 64 45 Male 1,535 1,581 43 39 90 57 46 do 1,448 1,532 41 40 97 55 47 do 1,476 1,540 40 40 100 59 48 Female 1,396 1,415 40 35 107 60 49 do 20 1,368 1,400 35 40 117 53 50 Male 1,570 1,625 46 43 93 58 51 do 22 1,480 1,545 42 49 116 60 52 do 30 1,600 1,634 49 42 85 62 53 do 35 1,521 1,566 42 47 111 60 54 Female 1,502 1,520 41 39 95 58 55 do 1,410 1,410 32 38 118 60 56 do 16 1,316 1,336 34 38 111 56 57 Male 18 1,425 1,445 42 42 100 56 58 do 23 1,380 1,430 36 45 125 62

No. | Sex | | Age | | | Standing height | | | | Height of shoulders | | | | | Span of arms | | | | | | Width of Shoulders | | | | | | | Length of hand | | | | | | | | Length of arm | | | | | | | | | Height sitting | | | | | | | | | | Length of foot | | | | | | | | | | | Length of head | | | | | | | | | | | | Breadth of head | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cephalic index | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Length of nose | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Breadth of nose | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nasal index | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Length of ear | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 59 Male 28 1,480 1,227 1,530 375 163 600 1,200 215 189 150 79.3 38 39 102.6 58 60 do 16 1,470 1,227 1,510 370 165 623 1,180 230 175 144 82.2 35 35 100 55 61 do 40 1,520 1,295 1,530 356 170 640 1,224 225 176 145 82.3 39 37 94.8 61 62 do 17 1,490 1,247 1,500 425 145 600 1,203 230 190 153 80.5 33 40 121.2 51 63 do 25 1,510 1,245 1,545 386 175 635 1,215 226 190 150 78.9 40 42 165 54 64 do 18 1,445 1,218 1,500 350 160 600 1,235 220 175 150 85.7 35 37 105.7 50 65 do 28 1,444 1,210 1,540 350 170 605 223 176 141 80 47 40 85.1 64 66 do 30 1,524 1,275 1,620 390 180 675 245 171 158 92.3 40 49 122.5 54 67 do 35 1,550 1,324 1,410 384 180 655 1,255 240 182 145 79.7 40 41 102.5 60 68 do 40 1,500 1,248 1,465 364 180 640 1,290 245 174 145 83.5 46 46 100 66 69 do 35 1,480 1,227 1,550 383 175 650 1,272 225 180 152 84.4 37 37 100 53 70 do 60 1,586 1,370 1,635 373 177 625 246 191 83.2 43 44 102.3 54 71 do 25 1,395 1,169 1,469 342 149 586 207 180 142 78.8 43 36 83.7 58 72 Female 35 1,420 1,165 1,460 334 159 528 211 171 148 86.5 44 35 79.5 52 73 do 33 1,337 1,140 1,380 293 155 539 208 166 141 84.9 41 41 100 55 74 do 27 1,362 1,137 1,407 330 150 558 199 168 147 87.5 42 36 85.9 55 75 Male 30 1,526 1,281 1,524 370 163 616 230 174 140 80.4 42 38 90.4 52 76 do 17 1,435 1,197 1,447 350 160 586 210 170 135 79.3 42 35 83.3 56 77 do 45 1,450 1,270 1,480 322 162 571 213 175 148 84.5 39 38 97.4 64

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