book chapter
Physical and physiological observations on the Navaho
American anthropologist, n.s. • 2 • Published In 1900 • Pages:
By: Hrdlicka, Ales.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a very short account of the Navajo written by a famous anthropologist and physician. Its chief value lies in its anthropometrical observations.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Anthropometry
- Descriptive somatology
- Racial identification
- Ontogenetic data
- Physiological data
- Personality disorders
- Birth statistics
- Morbidity
- Ethos
- Woven and other interworked fabrics
- Personal grooming
- Smiths and their crafts
- Dwellings
- Exchange transactions
- Mode of marriage
- Polygamy
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Navajo
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2004
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Physical Anthropologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Katchen S. Coley ; 1951
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1899
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1899
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Chaco Canyon area, New Mexico, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Aleš Hrdlicka
- This document consists of excerpts
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 1715424
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Navajo Indians