REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, L907. 



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Hough, Walter. [Short articles on 

 the following topics: Altar, awls, 

 bags and pouches, black drink, 

 blanket, bolas, bowl, boxes and 

 chests, bull roarer, cements, clothing, 

 clubs, collecting, cotton, dishes, dyes 

 and pigments, eagle, fermentation, 

 fire making, fishhooks, food, grass 

 work, gourds, hair work, lance, mes- 

 cal moccasins. 1 



Handbook of American Indians 

 Worth of Mexico. Bull. xxx. 

 Pt. I. Bin-. Am. Eth., 1907. 

 These articles are almost entirely 

 based on Museum collections. 



[Abstracts of papers based on Museum 

 material and publshed in the Pro- 

 ceedings of the Anthropological Soci- 

 ety of Washington (Nov. 7, 1905- 

 May 22, 1906).] 



Am. Anthropologist, n. s.. ix. No. 

 2, April-June, 1907. 



Hrdlicka, Ales. Anatomical observa- 

 tions on a collection of Orang skulls 

 from Western Borneo; with a bibliog- 

 raphy. 



Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., xxxi. No. 



1495, Nov. IT. 1906, pp. 539 



568, figs. 1 s. 



A study, from the anthropological 



point of view, of 26 orang crania col 



Iected for the National Museum by Dr. 



W. I>. Abbott. 'Plic results show es'pe 



cially a great range of developmental, 



sexual and individual, normal varia- 



IIrdlkka, Ales — Continued. 



tion, and the presence of a number of 

 interesting formations and anomalies. 



Measurements of the cranial 



fosse. 



Proc. U. 8. Xut. Mus., xxxir. No. 



1521, March 13, 1907, pp. 177- 



232, pis. xrv-xv. 



An investigation of the absolute and 



relative lengths of the cerebral and 



cerebellar fossa? in human adults of 



several races and both sexes, in human 



fetuses, in apes, and in other animals; 



also in the main types of the human 



skull. 



The results of the measurements 

 have a direct bearing on the subdi- 

 visions of the brain contained in the 

 different fossa, and establish a number 

 ol new details of importance. 



[Short articles on Anatomy, pp. 



.->:',-."><;: Artificial head deformation. 

 pp. 1 M > — i )T : Health and disease, pp. 

 540-541 ; Medicine and medicine- 

 men, pi i. 836 839. | 



Handbook of American Indians Worth 



of Mexico. Bull. xxx. Pt. 1, Bur. Am. 



Eth., P.Ki". 



All of these papers are based in part 



on Museum material. 



Beauty among the American 



Indians. 



Anthropological Papers written in 

 honor <>f Franz linns. New York, (!. 

 Stechert & Co., 1906, pp. 38-42, pis. 

 iv-vi. 



MAMMALS. 



Andersen, Knud. Brief diagnoses of 

 a new genus and ten new forms of 

 stenodermatous bats. 



Ann. Mag. Wat. Hist., ser. 7. xvin. 

 December, 1906, pp. 419 423. 

 Based in pari on material in the 

 collection in the U. S. National Mu- 

 seum. A new genus, Enchisthenes (for 

 Artibeus harti) and 5 new species and 

 5 new subspecies are described. New 

 forms in collection of U. S. National 

 Museum: — Artibeus hirsutus, p. 4l!0 ; 

 Vrtibeus jamaieensis prweeps, p. 1-1 : 

 I riibeus aztecus, p. 422. 



Cary, Merritt. Some unrecorded Col- 

 orado mammals. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xx, March 

 27. 1907, pp. 23-28. 

 Twenty species and subspecies of 

 mammals not previously recorded from 

 Colorado are listed. Based mainly on 

 mammals in the Biological Survey col- 

 lection. 



Hahn, Walter P. A review of the 

 bats id' the genus Ilemidernia. 



Proc. U. s. Nat.. Mus., xxxn. No. 

 1514, February 9, 1907, pp. 

 108-1 18. 



A systematic account with remarks 

 on distribution and habits of Hemi- 

 derma, a genus of neotropical bats, 

 based mainly on specimens in the V. S. 

 National Museum. 



Notes on mammals of the 

 Kankakee valley. 



Proc. U. S. Wat. Mas., xxx 1 1. No. 

 1537, June 15, 1907, pp. 455- 

 4 04. 



A description of the Kankakee ba- 

 sin, Indiana, past and present, with a 

 list of the mammals collected there 

 for the U. S. National Museum by the 

 writer iu 1905. 



