 A flat, retreating brow seems to white men to spoil what would otherwise be a pretty face ; but " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight line from the end of the nose to the crown of the head."* A little snub-nose may embitter the life of a...  West American History - Side 227av Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1889 - 870 sider
...Columbia," and the Chinooks carry the custom to an excess of deformity (p. 226). Bancroft remarks that " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight line...from the end of the nose to the crown of the head. Tbe flattening of the skull is effected by binding the infant to its cradle immediately after birth,... | |
 | United States National Museum - 1889 - 884 sider
...Columbia," aud the Chinookg carry the custom to an excess of deformity (p. 226). Bancroft remarks that " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight line from the end of the nose to tho crowu of the head. The flattening •> < the skull is effected by binding the infant to its cradle... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1894 - 678 sider
...what would otherwise be a pretty face ; but " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty," says Mr. Bancroft, "is a straight line from the end of the nose to the crown of the head." 5 A little snubnose may embitter the life of a European girl ; but the Australian natives " laugh at... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1901 - 676 sider
...would otherwise be a pretty face ; but " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty," says Mr. Bancroft, " is a straight line from the end of the nose to the crown of the head." 6 A little snubnose may embitter the life of a European girl ; but the Australian natives " laugh at... | |
 | Thomas Crawford Johnston - 1913 - 330 sider
...various races in America in this usage. The Chinooks of the Columbia River, as did the Mayas, considered a straight line from the end of the nose to the crown of the head a prime requisite in facial beauty, to obtain which a process was set in operation shortly after the... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1921 - 622 sider
...men. A flat, retreating brow seems to white men to spoil what would otherwise be a pretty face ; but " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight line from the end of the nose to the crown of the head."2 A little snub-nose may embitter the life of a European girl ; but the Australian natives "... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1922 - 626 sider
...men. A flat, retreating brow seems to white men to spoil what would otherwise be a pretty face ; but " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight line...from the end of the nose to the crown of the head."* A little snub-nose may embitter the life of a European girl ; but the Australian natives " laugh at... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1922 - 620 sider
...men. A flat, retreating brow seems to white men to spoil what would otherwise be a pretty face ; but " the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight line from the end of the nose to the crown of the head."8 A little snub-nose may embitter the life of a European girl ; but the Australian natives "... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 870 sider
...Columbia," and the Chinooks carry the custom to an excess of deformity (p. 226). Bancroft remarks that "the Chinook ideal of facial beauty is a straight...the end of the nose to the crown of the head. The flatteningof the skull is effected by binding the infant to its cradle immediately after birth, and... | |
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