[Illustration: JAMSHÊD, THE SIAH PÔSH KAFIR,
BROUGHT TO ENGLAND BY PROF. LEITNER IN 1872.]
COMPARATIVE TABLE OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON SOME OF THE DARDS IN DR. LEITNER’S SERVICE.
(_The first five and the last are described by the French system; the sixth by the German system, put into millimetres and centimetres respectively._)
+--------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | | A | | | MATAVALLI.[118] | +--------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ |Date and place of observation | 2-6-81: Simla | |Age; sex; profession | 32 yrs.; m.; peasant | | | and warrior | |Caste, tribe, and tongue | Yashkun; Khajuná; | | | Burishki | |Religion and birthplace | Shiah; (probably Mulái) | | | Hunza | |Thin, medium, or stout | medium | |Weight[121] | 9 st. 8½ lb. | |Colours[122] { skin, exposed parts | 53 (red brown) | | { ” covered parts | 21 (light red brown) | | { hair | 48 (black) | | { beard | 41 (black) | | { eyes | 3 (light brown) | |Hair: straight, wavy, curly, frizzled, | | | or woolly | straight | |Beard: thick (abundant), scanty, or none | thick, long and stiff | |Skin: smooth, a little, or very hairy | very hairy | |Shape of profile of nose (p. 111) | No. 2 (nearly quite | | | straight) | |Lips: thick, medium, or thin | medium (arched) | | ” straight, or turned outwards | straight | |Teeth: large, medium, or small | small | | ” incisors, straight (vertical), | straight (incisors wide | | slanting, or very slanting | apart) | |The set of teeth: very good, good, medium, | | | bad, or very bad | good (but dirty) | | { Diameters: antero-posterior, maximum | 195 millim. | | { ” ” inial | 192 ” | | { ” transverse, maximum | 144 ” | |Skull{ ” auriculo-vertical (fr. m.) | 116 ” | | { Curves: inio-frontal | 345 ” | | { ” horizontal | 540 ” | | { ” transverse sub-auricular | 330 ” | | { facial angle (Camner) | 81 ” | |From point of chin to edge of hair | 185 ” | | ” ophryon to alveolar point | 95 ” | |Breadth between zygomata | 139 ” | |Length of nose | 48 ” | |Breadth of nose | 31 ” | |From ophryon to root of nose | 12 ” | |Width between inner angle of eyes | | | ” ” cheekbones | 94 ” | |Height (standing) | 164 centim. | | ” (sitting) | 126 ” | |Greatest extension of arms | 162 ” | | ” ” of span | 20 ” | |Total length of foot | 25 ” | |Length of ditto, ante-malleolar | 20 ” | |Forehead | high; slightly receding | |Frontal bone (bord sourcillier) | very marked | |Intra-ocular distance | scarcely any | |Eyebrows | bushy, crossing, | | | forming but one line | |Eyes | straight | |Cheeks | little salient | |Zygomatic arch | very salient | |Chin | oval | |Ears | medium, little salient | | | (round, small) | |Mouth | | |Neck | strong | |Torso | strong | |Extremities | very small | +--------------------------------------------+-------------------------+