Skeletal remains from Santa Barbara, California. : I. Craniology (1925)
Oetteking, Bruno, 1871 · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 81
77 CRANIOLOGY the torus palatinus occurs with some regularity in Indians of the North Pacific Coast. Accounting for all its forms from a mere indication to a strongly developed torus, the frequency there was as high as 78.8% in undeformed crania, and higher at that in females than in males. There… … Fig. 14. — Variation in the shape of the spina nasalis posterior of the Santa Barbara skulls: truncated in B (cf); nipple-shape in C (9); pointed in E (cf). The figure also shows variations of the sutura palatina transversa. (f natural size.) process flexes into the somewhat angularly joining…
Indians of North America · Craniology
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