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View of the underside of a mature male human skull from Melanesia
Media Restricted
Object Number 2004.29.21821
Display Title View of the underside of a mature male human skull from Melanesia
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Melanesia. Skull in Bishop Museum. In exchange with Bishop Museum. K. Emory, photographer.
Subject
  • Skull
Department Photographic
Artist Kenneth P. Emory
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Additional Geographic Terms Melanesia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 × 10 cm (5 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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