Provider: Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic TY - JOUR JO - Anthropologie (Brno) TI - Earlobe Types in Various Population of Assam, India AU - Sengupta S Y1 - 1987 VL - 25 IS - 3 PB - Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic SN - 0323-1119 SP - 269 EP - 271 KW - Earlobe KW - Tribe KW - Caste KW - Assam KW - India N2 - N2 - Data on the earlobe attachment of 1471 Assamese (both caste and tribe) individuals have been collected. It has been found that free earlobe occured more frequently than attached earlobe. No sexual differences are observed in respect of the character. The present finding is in agreement with earlier studies which indicate that Mongoloid population shows a higher frequency of attached earlobe than that of the Caucasoids of India. ER -