RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. The same distinguished traveler informs me that that with these people the 'tablier' or præcinctorium of the women. CUL-DAR85.A70. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
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*29 The same distinguished traveler informs me that that with these people the 'tablier' or præcinctorium of the women, which to us is revolting, was formerly highly valued by the men; but now the fashion has changed, & he views this conformation as undesirable. p 22.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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