Dissing the Neanderthal

These four life-size Neanderthals were fashioned in the late 1920s by Frederick Blaschke for the Field Museum in Chicago. They are no longer considered accurate and are no longer displayed. "Blaschke made them hairy," says KU anthropologist David Frayer, "and there are no data on that."

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