book chapter

Physical characteristics of the Copper Eskimos

F.A. AclandXII • Published In 1923 • Pages: 89 , 12 plates

By: Jenness, Diamond.

Abstract
This book deals with the physical anthropology of the Copper Inuit with some comparative material from other Inuit groups. From an analysis of the data, Jenness concluded that Stefánson's theory of Viking blood in the Copper Inuit is erroneous.
Subjects
Human biology
culture
Copper Inuit
HRAF PubDate
1996
Region
North America
Sub Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
AW ; 1950-1956
Field Date
1914-1916
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Northwest Territories, Canada
Notes
by Diamond Jenness
For a description of Jenness' field procedures see the Research Methods (120) subjects.
This document consists of excerpts. For additional data on anthropometry the original volume should be consulted
LCSH
Copper Eskimos