Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 462
Dakota skull in the Mor-tonian collection. It isa type of the true savage Cranium. It is low and Fig. .r6S.— Dakota ok Sioux Skull. narrow in front, and broad and high in the back-head andimmediately above the ears. Figs. 569 and 570 were photo-graphed from a skull in our cabinet, procured for us… … 44A1A/ Fig. 569.—Yankton Sioux Indian. Fig. 670. - Yankto.s Sioux Indian—Side View. at Spirit Lake, in 1857, on the occasion of a bloody massacreof the whites by the Indians. The skull is decidedly large, very strongly marked, and 456 NATIONAL TYPES. must have belonged to a large-sized man. It is…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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