Human skull

Made:
1851-1920 in Philippines

Human skull, headhunter's trophy, with lower jaw attached by cane strips, cranium badly pitted, from Luzon, Philipines, 1851-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A158034
Materials:
bone, ivory, teeth and cane, strips
type:
human remains and skulls
credit:
Wellcome Trust