338 PAGAN TRIBES OF BORNEO 



II are cinamon (6), i6 are light cinamon (14), 14 are lightest 

 cinamon (12), 9 pale fawn (pale 17), 3 dull fawn or light brown 

 (17), 6 pale pinkish buff (11). 



Stature : 7 men (3 Madangs, 3 Long Dallos, i Long Tikan) 

 are of medium height; the rest are short ; the median is 1.61 m. 

 (5 ft- si in.). The stature of the 6 women ranges from 1.42 m. 

 (4 ft. 8 in.) to 1.57 m. (5 ft. if in.). 



V. Kayan Group 

 Twenty-one Kayan men and i woman were measured. 



Head-form-. The cephalic index forms a gradual series with 

 a median of 79.8, all except 5 being brachy cephalic. The 

 head is distinctly hypsicephalic, only 5 being mesocephalic as 

 regards length-height. Five were noted as oval, 2 ovoid, i square 

 ovoid, 3 round. 



Face-. The form varies, 3 being more or less pentagonal, 

 2 squarish, 2 round, and 5 oval. All are chamseprosopic except 

 I man in the total facial and upper facial indices, and i of each 

 sex in the upper facial index. The forehead is upright in 6, and 

 rounded and full in 6. The cheek-bones are moderate in 14, and 

 prominent in 3. The lips are moderately full, being noted as 

 thick in 2 men. The chin is fairly well developed, with 3 ex- 

 ceptions. Nose : Ten are mesorhine and the remainder platy- 

 rhine, of whom 5 are hyper-platyrhine, 2 of these latter are boys 

 (aged 15); the excessive platyrhiny is due mainly to the shortness 

 of the nose in the three adults. The profile is straight in 16 and 

 moderately concave in 3 ; the root is slightly depressed in 1 1 and 

 high in 6; the base is reflected in 11 and straight in 4; the 

 nostrils are transversely oval in 2, oval in 5, and round in 5. 

 jEyes: The aperture is narrow in 12 and medium in 4; it is 

 straight with no fold in 8 and with a slight fold in 2, slightly 

 oblique with no fold in 2 and with a slight fold in 6 ; i man with 

 a straight eye and no fold is noted as having a lash fold which is 

 the character of a Mongolian upper eyelid. The colour is light 

 in 6, medium in 10, and dark in 3. jEars : Type European in 2, 

 European to Negroid in 3, orang in 3 ; angle slightly prominent 

 in 2 ; lobule distended in 5, perforated in 2 ; descending helix 

 absent in i, infolded less than 2 mm. in 8 ; Darwin's point 

 absent; tragus under 3 mm. in 5, 3-5 mm. in 4; anti-tragus 

 under 3 mm. in 8, 3-5 mm. in i ; anti-helix below level of helix 

 in 4, about at the same level in 4, distinctly beyond in i. 



Hair: It is straight in 6, wavy in 12, wavy to curly in i, and 

 curly in i (PL 22) ; the colour is rusty black in 12, black in 6, and 

 dark brown in i. 



Sh'n: The average skin colour is a light cinamon (14) or 

 pale fawn (pale 17). 



