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Phrenological (Spreading) Calipers

1820-1850

Glogau's Vernier calliper ('Minnesota skin calliper') modified

1953

Prototype measuring calliper for radiographs

1957-1963

Anthropometric calliper in canvas roll

1930-1948

Pair of callipers for measuring radiographs

Calliper used for measuring radiographs

1970-1979

Pair of chest callipers, England, 1950-1965

1950-1965

Spreading caliper made by Paleo-Tech Instruments, Wheeling, Ilinois, United States, 1999. Used by skeletal biologists to study human remains.

Caliper for measuring human skulls, United States, 1999

1999

Poising calliper - Star Junior, Swiss.

Poising calliper - Star Junior

Skin thickness callipers used in the Harpenden Growth Study, 1950-1959.

Skin thickness callipers used in the Harpenden Growth Study

1950-1959

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