Archive image from page 569 of The cyclopædia of anatomy and. The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology cyclopdiaofana0402todd Year: 1849 Woman of Kongo. (After Rugendas.') regarded them as having had a different origin. The degree of this departure, however, varies greatly in the different tribes ; for while some of them are black, woolly-headed, decidedly prognathous {fig. 835), and obviously ap- proaching the modified Negroes of Kongo in Fig. 833. Man from Mozambique. {After Rugendas.') their features and general aspect, others recede considerably both in complexion, features, and form o
Archive image from page 569 of The cyclopædia of anatomy and. The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology cyclopdiaofana0402todd Year: 1849 Woman of Kongo. (After Rugendas.') regarded them as having had a different origin. The degree of this departure, however, varies greatly in the different tribes ; for while some of them are black, woolly-headed, decidedly prognathous {fig. 835), and obviously ap- proaching the modified Negroes of Kongo in Fig. 833. Man from Mozambique. {After Rugendas.') their features and general aspect, others recede considerably both in complexion, features, and form of head from the typical progna- thous races, presenting a light brown colour, high forehead, prominent nose, and tall robust stature. The thick lips and frizzled hair are generally retained, however; but the hair is sometimes of a reddish colour, and becomes flowing; and the features may present a Eu- ropean (fig. 836) cast. Even among the tribes which depart most widely from the Negro-type, individuals are found who present a return to it; and it is interesting to remark,
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