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  • Cranial deformation: two skulls of Salish people. Photograph by G.S. Boice.
  • Three trephinated skulls of people who may have suffered from headaches or epilepsy, Papua New Guinea. Halftone.
  • Malaita, Solomon Islands: a man with shaped teeth. Photograph.
  • Nigeria: a man at Egbe with shaped front teeth. Photograph.
  • A boy with deep scars on his forehead as a result of surgery, in an attempt to cure epilepsy and headaches, Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). Halftone.
  • Cranial deformation in Bougainville. Photograph by T.J. Macmahon, ca. 1919.
  • Cranial deformation. Photograph by E. W. Pearson Chinnery.