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Object Number 75-1-10/8285.0
Display Title Homo sapiens sapiens
Descriptions
Object Description Nearly complete cranial human remains of an adult male.
Classification
  • Anatomical
Department Osteological
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Virginia / Henrico County / Richmond
Materials Bone
Label on object 8285/133/[,,,]
Historical Language
Offensive term omitted from Label with Object.
Provenance
Donor Donated by Boston Society of Natural History (June 8 1875)

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