Part of a craniometer - tubular metal calipers(?),

Made:
1840-1880 in France
Part of a craniometer - tubular metal calipers(?)

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Part of a craniometer - tubular metal calipers(?)
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Part of a craniometer - tubular metal calipers(?), with sliding scale at bottom, used by Paul Broca a pioneering craniologist, probably French, 1840-1880 ('Broca 1')

Details

Category:
Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658590
Materials:
iron
type:
craniometers
credit:
Kandel, M.