Skull with mandible mature human

Made:
1350-1500 in Denmark

Skull with mandible mature human, showing effects of leprosy, from a medieval Danish cemetary, reputedly c. 1350

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A635012/2
Materials:
bone, human
Measurements:
overall (jaw): 72 mm x 125 mm x 95 mm, 0.017 kg
overall (head): 150 mm x 145 mm x 215 mm, 0.7 kg
type:
human remains and skeleton
credit:
Wellcome Trust