Bones from the incomplete skeleton of a leper
Bones from the incomplete skeleton of a leper, including ribs and patellae. The skeleton is Danish and has been dated to the medieval period.
Leper's skeleton
- Made:
- 801-1523 CE in Denmark
Skeleton of a leper, incomplete, medieval, Danish
Details
- Category:
- Classical & Medieval Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A661314
- Materials:
- bone
- type:
- human remains and skeleton
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
Parts
Bones from the incomplete skeleton of a leper
Bones from the incomplete skeleton of a leper, including the pelvis, two femurs, one humerus and two scapulae. The skeleton is Danish and has been dated to the medieval period.
Bones from the incomplete skeleton of a leper
Bones from the incomplete skeleton of a leper, including vertebrae, sternum, one humerus, two ulnas, two radius bones, bones from the hands and two clavicles. The skeleton is Danish and has been dated to the medieval period.
Unidentified bone fragments from the incomplete skeleton individual with leprosy
Unidentified bone fragments from the incomplete skeleton of a leper. The skeleton is Danish and has been dated to the medieval period.
