CRANIOLOGY OF THE ABORIGINES OF TASMANIA 403 



EXPLANATION OF PLATES I.-III. 



The process blocks are reproduced from photographs of the objects prepared by Mr Ernest J. Henderson 



of the Anatomical Museum. 



Plate I. 



Fig. 1. Face of a Tasmanian from a mask in wax in the Anatomical Museum. 



Figs. 2, 3, 4. Fronto-parietal views of three male Tasmanian skulls to show the characters of the vault, 

 page 369. Fig. 2, the skull No. 2 in Table I. ; fig. 3, the skull No. 5 ; fig. 4, the skull in the collection 

 formed by Professor Jameson, numbered 10 in that Table. 



Plate II. 



Fig. 5. Norma verticalis of the skull from the Monro collection, No. 1 in the Table. This is the only 

 touched photograph. 



Fig 6. Norma lateralis of the same skull. 



,, 7. Norma facialis of the same skull. 



,, 8. Norma lateralis of the skull No. 10 from the Jameson collection. 



Plate III. 



Fig. 9. Norma verticalis of skull, No. 10 from the Jameson collection. 

 ,, 10. Norma lateralis of the same skull. 

 „ 11. Norma facialis of female skull, No. 3 in Table I. 

 ,, 12. Norma lateralis of the same skull. 



EXPLANATION OF FIGURES IN TEXT. 



Fig. 1, page 369. Tracings of transverse arcs of No. 10: /, 35 mm. in front of bregma; ap, 1 

 behind bregma ; mp, about the middle of the parietal eminences. 



Figs. 2 to 7, page 396. Mesial sagittal tracings of six male Tasmanian skulls. 



b. Basion. b.oc. Basi-occipital radius. 



b.al. Basi-alveolar radius. b.in. ,, -inial ,, 



b.n. ,, nasal ,, n.t. nasio-tentorial plane. 



b.g. „ glabellar ,, n.br. ,, -bregmatic chord. 



b.br. „ bregmatic ,, br.l. bregma-lambdal ,, 



b.p. „ perpendicular „ Lin. Jambda-inial ,, 



b.l. „ lambdal ,, 



The dotted line is the plane of the foramen magnum. The serrated line in fig. 3 is the outline 



of a Wormian bone. 



