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27.
[Part 111.]
[Miscellaneous] Notes.

1. Anthropometrical measurements at Chieh-hsiu.

Through the kind arrangeemtns of Mr. Huang Tzǔ-sen; [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] Magistrate of Chieh-hsiu Hsien, [Mt. Huang Tze-sen,] I was able to measure 86 of the natives of this District [[strikethrough]] , [[/strikethrough]] who are serving in the Army Training Camp and the Police Court. With the exception of my series of Huang-p'i and Huang-kang, this is the largest [[strikethrough]] series [[/strikethrough]] of any series of anthropometrical measurements made in any one district. The following 13 measurements were taken [[strikethrough]] are made [[/strikethrough]] of each individual: stature, auditory height, sitting height, head length, head breadth, horizontal circumference, minimum frontal diameter, byzygomatic diameter nasion-menton height, nasio-prosthion height, nasal height, and nasal breadth. Observations were [[strikethrough]] are [[/strikethrough]] also made of the following descriptive characters: hair color, eye, brow, chin, shape of nose, malar, bone, shape of face, prognathism, teeth. 

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2. Pottery Sherds from Chiao-t'ou-ho. 

The total number of sherds is 127. Of these, 42 are painted. Of the painted, 20 are with rims: 6 with bent rim, 1 with thickened rim, and 13 with plain rim. [[strikethrough]] . [[/strikethrough]] The paint[[strikethrough]] s [[/strikethrough]] used is [[strikethrough]] are in [[/strikethrough]] black. [[strikethrough]] color. [[/strikethrough]] The groud color varies from light brown to dark brown. The patterns consist of triangles with three sides concave, or with two sides concave and one side straight or convex; straight lines; crescent moon; big round dot; cross-hatched lines; shape of X with horns elongated into straight lines; and parallel lines with big dots between. Of the 85 unpainted, 21 [[strikethrough]] have [[/strikethrough]] are grey in color and are decorated with incised lines [[strikethrough]] . [[/strikethrough]] in parallel, cross-hatched or mixed directions; 2 are black and undecorated; [[strikethrough]] plain [[/strikethrough]]; 2 are dark[[strikethrough]] -[[/strikethrough]]violet and undecorated [[strikethrough]] plain [[/strikethrough]]; 60 have the same goound color as the painted, and of these [[strikethrough]] of which [[/strikethrough]] 17 are decorated with incised lines, 1 with orna-