Piece of skull showing a trephination experiment with flint, England, 1913-1920
- maker:
- Thomas Wilson Parry
Piece of skull of 21 year old male showing hole produced by trephination with flint scraper, experiment by Dr T. Wilson Parry, England, 1913-1920
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651997
- Materials:
- bone
- Measurements:
-
overall: 17 mm x 99 mm x 107 mm, .07kg
- type:
- human remains, skull fragment and trephination
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust