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Image Not Available for Photographs (20) related to objects (skulls and restorations) for sale; early European man.
Photographs (20) related to objects (skulls and restorations) for sale; early European man.
Image Not Available for Photographs (20) related to objects (skulls and restorations) for sale; early European man.
Object Number 20-2-00/1
Display Title Photographs (20) related to objects (skulls and restorations) for sale; early European man.
Descriptions
Object Description 20 photos related to objects (skulls and restorations) for sale; early European man, Pithecantrhropus Erectus. Relates to inventory list in accession file 20-2. Restorations by J. H. McGregor, Columbia University.
Department Photographic
Date 1920
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
Quantity 1

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Image Not Available for Mortillet Collection catalogue and related notes including "The Lake Dwellings of Switzerland," by C.R. Lanman, Sept. 1978.
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Peabody Museum
Front hall exhibit "Renovation, Restoration and Renewal" 1986
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Peabody Museum
Front hall exhibit "Renovation, Restoration and Renewal" 1986
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Peabody Museum