Prof. Dr. Louis Hr.
with the compliments a
auther

the

ANTHROPOLOGICAL PAPERS

PART II

PAPERS READ BEFORE

THE

ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY

OF

BOMBAY

BY

SHAMS-UL-ULMA JIVANJI JAMSHEDJI MODI, B.A., PH.D., C.I.E.
LITTERIS ET ARTIBUS (SWEDEN, 1889), OFFICIER D'ACADÉMIE (FRANCE, 1898),

OFFICIER DE L'INSTRUCTION PUBLIQUE (FRANCE, 1902).

FELLOW OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BOMBAY, HONORARY SECRETARY OF THE
ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF BOMBAY, VICE-PRESIDENT, BOMBAY BRANCH OF
THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY.

1918

PRINTED AT THE BRITISH INDIA PRESS, BOMBAY

ΤΟ

MY WIFE SHIRINBAI,

MY SONS, RUSTOMJI, JAMSHEDJI, JEHANGIR, KAIKHOSRU

AND ARDESHIR

AND

MY DAUGHTERS, DINBAI, AWABAI, GULBAI, MEHERBAI,
TEHMINA AND BACHOOBAI,

In affectionate and grateful recognition of all that they have done to give me
many happy hours of family life and quiet hours of inspiring study.