ON THE NORTH-WESTERN TRIBES OF CANADA. 649 
1. Wyman, 890. Adult male. Calvarium. The cranium is much 
flattened and asymmetrical, as appears in the norma occipitalis. Sutures 
open; teeth not worn. The sutures are rather complicated, a Wormian 
body in the right coronal suture, others in the left asterion. The sagittal 
suture from obelion to lambda is depressed, being the deepest line of a 
shallow groove. The left mastoid process is absent, two small elevations 
Fie. 24.—Chinook Male, 
(Wyman Collection, 890; Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass.) 
being the only indication. The condyles are small. The squama occipitalis 
is very asymmetrical, the occipital protuberance large but.flat. The palate 
is high and arched ; short traces of the sutura incisiva are found. The 
alveolar arch is almost angular at the canine teeth, turning suddenly 
backward. The right wisdom tooth is not developed. Fossa glenoidalis 
‘shallow ; styloid processes large and heavy. Right ear round, left ear 
Fie. 25.—Chinook Male. (Wyman Collection, 890.) 
_ Marrow, oval. Pars basilaris high. On the right side a complete 
_ processus frontalis of the temporal bone is found, and in addition to it an 
_ €pipteric bone ; on the left an incomplete processus frontalis and a larger 
_ epipteric bone are found. Part of the tissues of the face are preserved ; 
a of the face is coloured green by copper. The cross-section 
