book chapter

Physical and physiological observations on the Navaho

American anthropologist, n.s. • 2 • Published In 1900 • Pages:

By: Hrdlicka, Ales.

Abstract
This is a very short account of the Navajo written by a famous anthropologist and physician. Its chief value lies in its anthropometrical observations.
Subjects
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
culture
Navajo
HRAF PubDate
2004
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Physical Anthropologist
Document Rating
3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
Analyst
Katchen S. Coley ; 1951
Field Date
1899
Coverage Date
1899
Coverage Place
Chaco Canyon area, New Mexico, United States
Notes
Aleš Hrdlicka
This document consists of excerpts
LCCN
1715424
LCSH
Navajo Indians