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Object Number
86-47-10/47958.1.2
Display Title
Human cranium, right side
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Eskimo / War Department, / Surgeon General's Office, Army Medical Museum. / Anatomical Photograph, No 34 (c) / Prepared under the supervision of assistant surgeon George A. Otis, U.S.A. / By order of the surgeon general. / 47958b"; [Verso]: "Cranium of a male adult Indian from Vermont. / 1560, Section IV, Amm. See pages 97 of check / list of preparations in Section of Human Anatomy / of the U.S. Army Medical Museum. / Skull of an Indian, killed during / the Revolution on Onion River near / Bristol, Vermont (the Onion River / is now called the Winooski). He / was a peaceable old man and / an industrious booklet-maker. / He has an internal capacity of 1920 c.c.; / L. 194 mm.; B. 162 mm."
Department
Photographic
Date
1862-1886
Culture
- Native American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Vermont
Dimensions
Overall: 20.7963 × 16.51 cm (8 3/16 × 6 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Army Medical Museum
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| 86-47-10/47958.1.1 | Human cranium, anterior |
Vermont
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| 86-47-10/47955.1.2 | Human cranium, right side |
North America
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| 86-47-10/47957.1.1 | Human skull, anterior |
North America
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| 86-47-10/47956.1.2 | Human cranium, right side |
North America
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| 86-47-10/47957.1.2 | Human skull, right side |
North America
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| 86-47-10/47955.1.1 | Human cranium, anterior |
North America
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| 86-47-10/47956.1.1 | Human cranium, anterior |
North America
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| 2004.29.173 | Ceramic vessel |
Arizona
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| 71-27-10/100546.1.1 | Funeral urn, half size, found at Camp McDowell |
Camp McDowell
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| 60-42-10/100565.1.2 | Rain-in-the-Face, cousin of Sitting Bull who fought against Custer |
United States
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| 76-12-10/9098.1 | Human skull, anterior |
North America
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| 76-12-10/9097.3 | Human cranium, superior |
North America
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