Human skull

Made:
1851-1900 in Vanuatu

Human skull, cranium deformed artificially by circular constriction, from South West Malekula, New Hebrides, 1851-1900

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A58994
Materials:
bone, teeth, ivory and wire, steel
type:
human remains and skull
credit:
Wellcome Trust