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VARIETIES OF MANKIND. 



Fig. 832. 



Fie. 834. 



Woman of Kongo. (After Rugendas.') 



regarded them as having had a different origin. 

 The degree of this departure, however, varies 

 greatly in the different tribes ; for while some 

 of them are black, woolly-headed, decidedly 

 prognathous {fig. 835), and obviously ap- 

 proaching the modified Negroes of Kongo in 



Fig. 833. 



Man from Mozambique. {After Rugendas.') 



their features and general aspect, others recede 

 considerably both in complexion, features, 

 and form of head from the typical progna- 

 thous races, presenting a light brown colour, 

 high forehead, prominent nose, and tall robust 

 stature. The thick lips and frizzled hair are 

 generally retained, however ; but the hair is 

 sometimes of a reddish colour, and becomes 

 flowing ; and the features may present a Eu- 

 ropean (fig. 836) cast. Even among the 

 tribes which depart most widely from the 

 Negro-type, individuals are found who present 

 a return to it ; and it is interesting to remark, 



Woman of the Mo>tr/al/a tribe near Mozambique. 

 (After Ruyendas.) 



Fig. 835. 



Skull of Kaffre. (From a specimen in the Museum 

 of the Royal College of Surgeons.) 



Fie. 836. 



Kuffre of the Amahosah tribe. 

 Daniels. ) 



(From a portrait by 



