24b Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-18 



80. Eqsitjhina, 45 years. 



Hair: black, slightly wavy, clipped all over; eyebrows: black and sparse; 

 moustache: black with brownish tinge and thick; beard: black, short 

 and thick; few hairs on cheeks. 



Forehead: medium high and almost straight; supra-orbital ridges and glab- 

 ella moderately prominent. 



Eyes: light brown; no fold, slits medium wide, lids not concealed. 



Nose: bridge medium high and narrow, leading straight to tip. 



Lips: upper, medium thick and not everted ; lower, somewhat thicker and 

 everted. 



Ears: lobes very slightly detached. 



Remarks: head markedly scaphoid; face straight with pointed chin; cheek- 

 bones high and prominent. 



81. Eqsitjhina, 50 years. 



Hair: black, straight, cut close on crown, falling to shoulders on sides; eye- 

 brows: black with slight brown tinge, medium thick; moustache and 

 beard: black with brown tinge, both sparse. 



Forehead: rather low and almost straight, sloping away at sides; supra- 

 orbital ridges and glabella not prominent. 



Eyes: dark brown ; slight fold, slits medium wide, lids not concealed. 



Nose: bridge medium high and very narrow, leading straight to tip. 



Lips: upper, medium thick and not everted; lower, somewhat thicker and 

 slightly everted. 



Ears: no detached lobes. 



Remarks: face rather wedge-shaped; cheekbones high and prominent. 



L. Kigliniq group, South Victoria island. 



82. Qernet, 25 years. 



Hair: black, slightly wavy, uncut, falling to chest on sides; eyebrows: black 

 and medium thick; moustache and beard: traces only. 



Forehead: medium high and slightly receding, sloping away at sides; supra- 

 orbital ridges and glabella not prominent. 



Eyes: light brown; marked fold, slits medium wide, lids concealed. 



Nose: bridge rather low, leading in a concave curve to tip. 



Lips: medium thick and not everted. 



Ears: lobes very slightly detached. 



Remarks: face not markedly flat; cheekbones high but not very prominent; 

 temperature, March, 1916, 98-9° F. 



COPPER ESKIMOS 



Females 



A. Akuliakattak group, Dolphin and Union strait. 



1. Taqtu or Higilaq, 45 years (Frontispiece, The Life of the Copper Eskimos) ; 

 mother of Male No. 75. 



Hair: black, slightly wavy, falling to chest; eyebrows: very scanty, colour 



uncertain. 

 Forehead: rather low and slightly receding. 

 Eyes: dark brown; slight fold, slits narrow, lids concealed. 

 Nose: bridge low. 

 Lips: upper, medium thick and not everted; lower, somewhat thicker and 



slightly everted. 

 Remarks: temperature, November, 1915, 97-8° F.; weight, May 1916 183 



lbs. 



