Phrenological head of Brazilian tribesman, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1826

Made:
1826 in Edinburgh
Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos

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Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster cast of the head of a member of the Brazilian Botocudos tribe, probably for phrenological use, by O'Neil, Edinburgh, 1826.

Details

Category:
Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A32960
Materials:
whole, plaster, unpainted
Measurements:
overall: 380 mm x 190 mm x 210 mm,
base: 160 mm,
type:
phrenological head
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)