Human skull trophy

Made:
1851-1900 in Papua New Guinea

Human skull trophy, with 9 wands, decorated with incised designs, from New Guinea, 1851-1900

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A301268
Materials:
bone
type:
human remains and skulls
credit:
Wellcome Trust