Human skull showing artificial deformation by frontal-occipital pressure

Made:
1751-1920 in Guatemala

Human skull showing artificial deformation by frontal-occipital pressure, with separate mandible, from Guatemala, South America, 1751-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656098
Materials:
bone and ivory, teeth
type:
human remains and skulls
credit:
Wellcome Trust