Glass display case for prepared human skull in glass display case

Made:
1870-1900 in Paris

Glass display case for prepared human skull in glass display case, by Tramond, French, 1870-1900

This case houses a sectioned skull that was prepared by Tramond of Paris, France. It was preserved by varnishing wax injected jugular branches inside the cranium, and has thread-simulated nerves, wax gums, eye and internal carotid.

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A602443/2
Materials:
complete and glass
Measurements:
overall: 380 mm x 250 mm x 150 mm,
type:
case
credit:
Wellcome Trust