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Object Number
2004.24.14881
Display Title
Cave near Komas, with collection of trephined skulls
Descriptions
Object Description
Cave near Komas, Peru where W. B. T. found a fine collection of trepanned skulls. Peru: Komas
Subject
- Excavation
- Cave
- Skull
- Archaeology
- Trephined
Department
Photographic
Date
1906-1911
Artist
William Bell Taylor
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Komas
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-14-50/8199 | Shallow basket. Koma |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8198 | Shallow basket. Koma |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7937 | Shallow basket with square bottom. Koma |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7938 | Shallow basket, Koma |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7939 | Shallow basket, Koma |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7940 | Shallow basket, Koma |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 2004.24.14879 | Cave site where mummies and pottery were excavated |
Ecuador
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 2004.29.9260 | Skulls, some artificially changed |
South America
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for Falls
| 975-59-50/13183.1.324 | Falls |
Madagascar
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 2004.24.21300 | Mrs. Dennis Batten with skulls |
Dulaim
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 2004.29.9261 | Display of skulls |
South America
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 12-61-70/10861.1.394 | House of an Ifugao warrior ornamented with skulls of his enemies |
Banaue
|