{"collection":"lcr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/lcr/abs/abs04.htm","path":"lcr/abs/abs04.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/lcr/abs/abs04.htm","text":"Abominable Snowmen, by Ivan T. Sanderson, [1961]\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n1: Track of Meh-Teh on upper snowfield of Southern Tibetan Rim. (Eric Shipton & the Mt. Everest Foundation)\n2 & 3 (above). Desiccated hand of alleged ABSM from Pangboche, Nepal;\nFig. 3 as seen from below. (Slick-Johnson Exp.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n4 (left, below): Another desiccated hand from Pangboche. (Prof. Teizo Ogawa)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n5 (right, below): Desiccated forearm of Snow Leopard from Makalu village, Nepal. (Slick-Johnson Exp.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n6 (left, above): A Sherpa Headman wearing a cap made in imitation of a Meh-Teh scalp. (Slick-Johnson Exp.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n7 (right, above): Same scalp, seen from inside. Preserved at Pangboche. (Slick-Johnson Exp.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n8 (left, below): Same scalp, showing holes for insertion of tassels. (Navnit Parekh, Bombay)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n9 (right, below): Another fur cap. These are used for traditional pantomime. (Slick-Johnson Exp.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n10: Himalayan Black Bear.\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n11: American (Kodiak) Brown Bear.\nFAECAL MASSES\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n12: Giant Panda.\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n13: Californian ABSM (Oh-Mah).\n(All photos by Prof. W. C. Osman Hill)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n14: Himalayan Black Bear (near tip) (X400).\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n15. Same Himalayan Black Bear (near root) (X400).\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n16: Lowland Gorilla (X250).\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n17: Orang-Utan (X250).\nHIGHLY MAGNIFIED HAIRS\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n18: Caucasoid Human head-hair (X550).\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n19: Tibetan Langur Monkey (X470).\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n20: Tibetan Blue Bear (Ursus arctos pruinosus)\u2014fine hair (X400).\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n21: Tibetan Blue Bear\u2014coarse hair (X400).\n(All photomicrographs by Prof. W. C. Osman Hill)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n22: A Neanderthaler-type Hominid from the Crimea (from above). (Dr. W. Tschernezky)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n23 (left, below): A Human. (American Museum of Natural History)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n24 (right, below): A Lowland Gorilla. (American Museum of Natural History)\nSKELETONS OF RIGHT FOOT\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n25: Feet of Lowland Gorilla in quadrupedal stance. (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n26: Abnormal (Human) feet of an Australoid. (Dr. W. Tschernezky)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n27: Abnormal feet of a Caucasoid. (Freiherr E. von Eickstedt)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n28: Sole of foot of an African Negrillo (Pigmy). (Freiherr E. von Eickstedt)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n29: Sole of foot of adult Negroid man, used to going barefoot. (Dr. W. Tschernezky)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n30: Casts of soles of hind feet of Man and various other Primates. (American Museum of Natural History)\nIMPRINTS OF:\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n31 (left) Fore and hind right feet of Eurasian Brown Bear, in snow;\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n32 (center) Hind right foot of Himalayan Langur, in snow;\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n33 (right) Right foot of Gorilla, in snow (made from a cast). (All photos by Dr. W. Tschernezky)\nIMPRINTS OF RIGHT FOOT OF:\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n34 (above) Meh-Teh-type ABSM from Nepal, in snow. (Eric Shipton & the Mt. Everest Foundation);\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n35 (below) Californian Oh-Mah, in soft clay. (Author)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n36: Adult male and female Lowland Gorillas. (Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n37 (below): Wow-Wow Gibbon walking. (Roy Pinney)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n38 (above): Corpse of Sloth Bear killed in Nepal and at first alleged to be that of an ABSM. (Slick-Johnson Exp.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n39: Reconstruction of Meh-Teh (and photo) by Dr. W. Tschernezky.\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n40: Artist's conception of a female Sasquatch. (Morton Kunstler)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n41: Field-sketch of head of male Sasquatch (and photo) by the author, under the direction of Mr. Albert Ostman.\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n42: Drawing of a Gin-Sung (giant ABSM type of Szechwan) from an 18th-century Mongolian manuscript. (Prof. Emmanuel Vlec)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n43: Reproduction of the above in a later Chinese manuscript. (Prof. Emmanuel Vlec)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n44 (left, above): Reconstruction of an Australopithecine. (M. Wilson, 1950)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n45 (right, above): Reconstruction of head of Zinjanthropus. (World Wide Photos)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n46 (left, below): Reconstruction of head of Pithecanthropus. (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n47 (right, below): Reconstruction of head of a Neanderthaler. (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n48: Head of an Australoid. (Author)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n49: African Negrillos (Pigmies). (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n50: Negrito girls, Philippine Islands. (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n51: Head of girl, Negroid type. (Quentin Keynes)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n52: Head of girl, Caucasoid type. (Photo Library, Inc.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n53: Head of girl, Mongoloid type. (Philip E. Pegler, Inc.)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n54: Man with (abnormal) tail (the Philippines). (Author)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n55 (below): The famous Tensing Norgay, Conqueror of Everest, and his family at home. It is his people, the Sherpas of Nepal, who first led the world to the ABSMs. (Information Bureau, Government of India)\n \n \nClick to enlarge\n56 (above): The author with a family of Mayan friends\u2014the Het Zooz-Mukuls of Tekom, Yucatan. The mother is holding one of the author's god-children, Manuelita. Note: all are standing on the same level. The author is 6 feet tall. (Author)","title":"Abominable Snowmen: Plates","type":"page"}