Human skull with artificial articulation of mandible

Made:
1831-1925 in Senegal

Human skull with artificial articulation of mandible, round trephination above right orbit possibly post mortem, from Senegal, African, 1831-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A59001
Materials:
bone and ivory
type:
human remains and skull
credit:
Wellcome Trust