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Object Number 86-47-10/47956.1.1
Display Title Human cranium, anterior
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Eskimo / War Department, / Surgeon General's Office, Army Medical Museum. / Surgical Photograph, No 22 (a) / Prepared under the supervision of assistant surgeon George A. Otis, U.S.A. / By order of the surgeon general. / 47956a"; [Verso]: "See Boston Med. and Surg. Jour. / Vol. XCIX. p. 504."
Department Photographic
Date 1862-1886
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 20.955 × 16.51 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Army Medical Museum

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