The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine TribeCole, Fay-Cooper
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The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe
Cole, Fay-Cooper
Tinguian (Philippine people)
Average
Height, standing meters 1.596
Length of head " .177
Breadth of head " .150
Length of nose " .053
Breadth of nose " .039
Cephalic index 85.06
Nasal index 72.95
31 Males of Union Province
Average
Height, standing meters 1.590
Length of head " .176
Breadth of head " .151
Length of nose " .050
Breadth of nose " .039
Cephalic index 85.72
Nasal index 78.63
193 Males from All Provinces
Average
Height, standing meters 1.602
Length of head " .178
Breadth of head " .151
Length of nose " .052
Breadth of nose " .040
Cephalic index 84.81
Nasal index 75.44
_Valley Tinguian_
Observations on 83 Males (See Plates III, IV)
Range Average
Height, standing meters 1.48 to 1.70 1.572
Length of head " 1.65 to .195 .1811
Breadth of head " .140 to .164 .1507
Height of head, 39 cases " .116 to .144 .1337
Breadth of zygomatic arches " .129 to .148 .1387
Length of nose " .042 to .060 .0499
Breadth of nose " .030 to .043 .0384
Cephalic index 83.2
Length-Height index 72.5
Breadth-Height index 86.5
Nasal index 76.9
_Eyes_--Dark brown, 3-4 of Martin table.
_Hair_--Varies from black to brownish black. Usually wavy, but straight
in about one third.
_Forehead_--Moderately high and broad; slightly retreating, but
sometimes vaulted. Supra-orbital ridges strongly developed in three
cases.
_Crown and back of head_--Middle arched. Two cases of flattening.
_Face_--Moderately high and broad; cheek bones sufficiently outstanding
to give face angular appearance, tapering from above, but oval faces
are common.
_Eye-slit_--Straight or slightly oblique; moderately wide open and
inclined to be almond shaped; Mongolian fold slightly developed in
about 20 per cent.
_Nose_--Root:--middle broad and high, seldom small or flat.
Bridge:--middle broad and usually straight, but 25 per cent are
slightly concave, while two cases are convex.
Wings:--In most cases are thin, but are commonly thick; both are
slightly arched.
_Lips_--Middle thick and double bowed (slightly).
_Ears_--Outstanding, with small close-growing lobes.
_Valley Tinguian_
Observations on 35 Females (See Plates V, VI)
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