 | Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club - 1898 - 534 pages
...off his boots, measure the thickness of the boot-heel, and deduct it from stature indicated in boots. Length of Cranium. — Measured with callipers from...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1894 - 1204 pages
...graduated in millimetres, and a small set-square can be obtained from Aston & Mander for 1?. Gs. ; with this small equipment all the necessary measurements...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1894 - 1104 pages
...standard or support for the tape is vertical. The stature may be measured by placing the person witli his back against a wall to which a metre scale has...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1894 - 1272 pages
...should be employed here also if the tape against a wall is used. Length of head. — Measured from the projection between the eye-brows (glabella) to...point at the back of the head in the middle line. For this measurement the callipers are used, and care should be taken to keep the end on the glabella... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1896 - 414 pages
...permanent laboratory it will be found convenient to have a fixed graduated standard for measuring tl.e height, or a scale affixed to a wall. For field work...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | 1898 - 758 pages
...'Traveller's Anthropometer,' manufactured by Aston & blander, 25 Old Compton Street, London, WO ; price 3/. 3s. complete ; without 2-metre steel measuring tape...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | Alfred Cort Haddon - 1898 - 468 pages
...which are graduated in millimetres, and a small set-square can be obtained from Aston & Mander for £i 6s. ; with this small equipment all the necessary...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. " Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | Huguenot Society of London - 1898 - 768 pages
...graduated in millimetres, and a small set-square can be obtained from Aston <fe Mander for II. 6». : with this small equipment all the necessary measurements...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium.... | |
 | Alfred Cort Haddon - 1898 - 472 pages
...height standing. The square should be employed here also if the tape against a wall is used. " Length af Cranium. — Measured with callipers from the most...glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. " Breadth of Cranium.... | |
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For this the subject should be seated on a low stool or bench, having behind it a graduated rod or tape with its zero level with the seat ; he should sit perfectly erect, with his back well in against the scale. Then proceed as in measuring the height... 
