THE HURON RACE AND ITS HEAD-FORM. 



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contour, as seen in profile, shows a well-proportioned and symmetrical 

 head. The measurements of the two skulls are Nos. 5 and 14 in the 

 following table : 



MEASUREMENTS OF HURON SKULLS. 



The measurements in the abo-ve table, including ten male, and ten 

 female Huron skulls, are derived from specimens in Dr. Tach6's collec- 

 tion at Laval University, and from others, obtained by Dr. Thorburn 

 from the same locality, and now in the Museum of the University of 

 Toronto. Of those some are exceptional examples, to be presently 

 described ; but it will be seen, so far as all the evidence now supplied 

 bears on the question, that the dolichocephalic character previously 

 ascribed by me to the Huron head is fully borne out. The measure- 

 ments of thirty-seven skulls from the Huron country, given in another 



