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Object Number
2005.1.171
Display Title
Skin color chart
Descriptions
Object Description
Skin color chart of 36 glass mosaic pieces set in single-sided brass tray with numbers; glass pieces 9 and 20 missing, piece 4 chipped. Paper label on back reads "108 Von Luschan Skin Color Chart"
Classification
- Standards
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Prof. Dr. Felix von Luschan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Germany
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Berlin
Materials
Brass, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 18.2 x 7 x 0.7 cm (7 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Label on object
108 Von Luschan Skin Color Chart
Credit Line
Collection of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005.1.170 | Skin color chart |
Standards
|
Berlin
| |
| 2005.1.169 | Skin color chart |
Standards
|
Berlin
| |
| 2005.1.168 | Skin color chart |
Standards
|
Berlin
| |
| 2005.1.172 | Eye color chart |
Standards
|
Germany
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 2005.1.174.1 | Hair color chart |
Standards
|
Freiburg
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Eye color chart cover
| 2005.1.172.1 | Eye color chart cover |
Standards
|
Germany
| |
| 994-24-40/14570 | Skin color chart |
Documentary
|
Berlin
| |
| 2005.1.173 | Hair color chart |
Standards
|
Freiburg
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Skin color chart--enamel color samples in a metal container. Made in Germany. 9.
| 980-1-40/9199 | Skin color chart--enamel color samples in a metal container. Made in Germany. 9. |
Germany
| ||
| 2005.1.174.2 | Leather pouch for hair color chart |
Pouch
|
Freiburg
| |
| 2003.1.1104 | Feather fragments, various colors, 2 pieces attached to skin, 1 corn kernel |
Feather
| ||
| 2005.1.175 | Tests for Color Blindness |
Standards
|
Tokyo
|