Moderate prognathism Low, receding forehead Pronounced browridges

Pronounced prognathism Low, receding forehead Very pronounced browridges]

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[Illustration: PLATE 11. INTERIOR SUBJECT (MORE NEGROID) Shorter stature Narrower shoulders Deeper chest Darker skin Narrower head Broader nose Thicker lips]

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[Illustration: PLATE 12. "NEGROID" FIJIAN]

A Racial Study of the Fijians — Part 40

[Illustration: PLATE 13. INTERIOR SUBJECT (MORE AUSTRALOID) Heavier beard and body hair Lower, more sloping forehead More compressed parietals More pronounced brow ridges More prognathic]

[Illustration: PLATE 14. "AUSTRALOID" FIJIANS]

[Illustration: PLATE 15. EASTERN SUBJECT (MORE POLYNESIAN) Lighter skin Less beard and body hair Wavy hair Wider head Higher, steeper forehead Less prognathic Higher, narrower nose Moderately thick lips]

[Illustration: PLATE 16. "POLYNESIAN" FIJIANS]

[Footnote 4: Population statistics from "Fiji Information," of 1954, issued by Public Relations Office, Suva, Fiji.]

[Footnote 12: One pound deducted for dress (usually shorts only).]

[Footnote 13: By subtracting sitting height from total stature.]

[Footnote 14: Cranial measurements are not distorted by cradling practice or other causes of deformation.]

[Footnote 15: Howells records skin color with the von Luschan scale. I have adjusted this scale to my own.]

[Footnote 16: + means medium or moderate; ++ means pronounced; +++ means very pronounced.]

[Footnote 17: Observation taken on the chest.]

[Footnote 18: W. H. Sheldon, _The Variation of Human Physique_, Harper and Bros., 1940.]

[Footnote 22: Simmons _et al._, 1945, pp. 3-4]

[Footnote 23: See pp. 1 and 4 of Introduction.]

[Transcriber's Note: Figures incorrectly entered as zero have been calculated and inserted in { }.]

End of Project Gutenberg's A Racial Study of the Fijians, by Norman E. Gabel