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American Indians ; a collection of Spanish- Americans in which 

 other signs of Indian admixture have been noted Cummins, 

 '41) and equality in a series of Maya may point to the ex- 

 istence of racial differences in bipedal asymmetry. This is 



Table 6 



Bipedal Comparisons of Pattern Intensity and Pattern 

 Frequencies in Man - 



1 Wilder '22, 2 - 5 Cummin* and Midlp '26 > 4 Cummins and Midlo'E?, 



' Cummins '4i(Bernalillo;, 6 Cummina '41 (Chamita), T - 6 - B Cummins '41, 



10 Cummins and Ste^/erda '36^ u Cummins '95, w Cummins '30. 



all the more strongly indicated in the light of the findings of 

 Takeya in a collection of 1000 Chinese, where interdigital II 

 is again ascendant on right soles, though the other three 

 plantar areas agree in the direction of asymmetry with the 

 human averages shown in table 6. 



