Plaster cast of trephined skull

Made:
1851-1920 in France
maker:
Unknown
Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic

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Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Plaster cast of trephined skull, with three holes, Neolithic, original excavated at Vendrest, Seine et Marne, French, 1851-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A270512
Materials:
plaster
Measurements:
height 121 mm
maximum: length 188 mm
maximum: width 154 mm
hole left parietal: length 58 mm
hole left parietal: width 32 mm
hole 1, right parietal: length 47 mm
hole 1, right parietal: width 27 mm
hole 2, right parietal: length 32 mm
hole 2, right parietal: width 22 mm
type:
skull