Anthropology; an introduction to the study of man and civilization . Fig. 42.—Colorado Indian (North America). mixed population. It is a step toward classing them toseparate them into two great divisions, the dark-whites andfair-whites (melanochroi, xanthochroi). Ancient portraits lo:^ ANTHROPOLOGY. [ Fig. 43.—Caulxana Indians (South America), have come down to us of the dark-white nations, as Assy-rians, Phoenicians, Persians, Greeks, Romans ; and when III.] RACES OF MANKIND. 109 beside these are i)laced moderns such as the Andalusians,and the dark Welshmen or Bretons, and people from t
Anthropology; an introduction to the study of man and civilization . Fig. 42.—Colorado Indian (North America). mixed population. It is a step toward classing them toseparate them into two great divisions, the dark-whites andfair-whites (melanochroi, xanthochroi). Ancient portraits lo:^ ANTHROPOLOGY. [ Fig. 43.—Caulxana Indians (South America), have come down to us of the dark-white nations, as Assy-rians, Phoenicians, Persians, Greeks, Romans ; and when III.] RACES OF MANKIND. 109 beside these are i)laced moderns such as the Andalusians,and the dark Welshmen or Bretons, and people from theCaucasus, it will be evident that the resemblance runningthrough all these can only be in broad and general charac-ters. They have a dusky or brownish-white skin, black ordeep brown eyes, black hair, mostly wavy or curly; theirskulls vary much in proportions, though seldom extremelybroad or narrow, while the profile is upright, the nosestraight or aquiline, the lips less full than in other for forms sake than for a real type of the dark-whites,a group of Georgians are shown in Fig. 44. Opposite themFig. 45, a group of Swedes, somewhat better represents thefair-whites, whose transparent skin, flaxen hair, and blujeyes may be seen as well, though not as often, in Englandas in Scandi
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