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seem to confirm the evidence of comparative measurements that the 

 Hottentots possess some strain of negro blood. 



The cranial capacity of the Strandloopers is distinctly greater than 

 that of either Bushmen or Hottentots, and it is interesting to note 



BUSHMAN. 



STRANDLOOPER. 



WEST COAST BANTU. 



STRANDLOOPEB. 



Fig. 4. 



that the skulls ^Yhich have the greatest presumptive antiquity are- 

 the largest. Some exceed 1,600 cc, while a female of the Bush race 

 from the Kalahari only just reaches to 950 cc, being thus one of the 

 least capacious on record. If the Bushmen are the unmixed 



