Artificially deformed human skull built up with fibre and clay and painted red and black, ceremonial, from Malikolo, New Hebrides, 1851-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A52742
- Materials:
- bone, clay, fibre and teeth, ivory
- Measurements:
-
height 140 mm
width 238 mm
thickness 127 mm
- type:
- human remains and skulls
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
