Phrenological head

PART OF:: Phrenological plaster casts heads and masks, 1820-1950.

Made:: 1800-1899

Plaster phrenological head, possibly of a 'companion of Gall's'

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Plaster phrenological head, possibly of a 'companion of Gall's'
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Plaster phrenological head, possibly of a 'companion of Gall's', 19th century.

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Category:: Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

Object Number:: 1992-34/35

Materials:: plaster

type:: phrenological head

credit:: Philip Mutton ARICS

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