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Wooden Case for Human Skull with Cotton Wadding and Bone Fragments

Inventory Number 10150


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.10150

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Handwritten chalk to lid "Skull / ABW"
Physical material
Wood
Bone
Cotton
Dimensions
Height: 180mm Width: 245mm Depth: 182mm Weight: 1.25kg
Inventory No
10150

Description

Empty case without object, cotton and bits of bones in the case. The case has dovetail joints, hinged lid with steel nails and keyhole to front. Old label- Green 239