Shrunken head
- Made:
- before 1907 in Mexico
Shrunken head, with very little hair, possibly Mexican
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A642549
- Measurements:
-
height 130 mm
width 80 mm
length 95 mm
- type:
- human remains and shrunken heads
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
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