Medically prepared human disarticulated skull bones This skull has some of

This skull has some of the best colour that I have seen on a skull

concave face with projecting top knot

locally made and imported beads

There are a few possible causes for this including possible scurvy

This probably originated in a medical school or university and came as part of a large collection of similar items

Medically prepared human disarticulated skull bones This skull has some ofThese bones were part of a collection from a medical school museum. This is a collection of disarticulated skull bones comprising of the frontal, two parietals (both left) and a sphenoid. The parietals still have the medical school collection number on them. All the bones have a very pale white colour which would suggest that they were prepared in the second half of the last century.