Ceremonial ancestral skull of child, artificially deformed, features rebuilt and painted forming mask, with fibre string attached, from Malekula, New Hebrides, 1871-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657202
- Materials:
- bone, human, teeth, clay and fibre
- type:
- mask, human remains and skull
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust