Human remains

Museum number:
12-54
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21120000054
Alternate number:
12-54 (burial number) and 37 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.117
Description:
Skull and mandible of female aged 25 years. Small amounts of soft tissue are attached to basicranium and inside cranium.Cranium sawed open removing parts of the right and left parietal. Cranium deformation.Green color to basicranium from either a cut or mold.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
OR-Wasco-NL-2, Wasco County, Central Oregon
Collector:
Frederic Ward Putnam
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Human remains
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Human remains
Comment:
NAGPRA description: Cranium [ditto]
Loans:
S1980-1981 #30: Mills College (October 24, 1980–January 8, 1981)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Human remains, accession number 12-54, described as Skull and mandible of female aged 25 years. Small amounts of soft tissue are attached to basicranium and inside cranium.Cranium sawed open removing parts of the right and left parietal. Cranium deformation.Green color to basicranium from either a cut or mold.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Human remains, accession number 12-54, described as Skull and mandible of female aged 25 years. Small amounts of soft tissue are attached to basicranium and inside cranium.Cranium sawed open removing parts of the right and left parietal. Cranium deformation.Green color to basicranium from either a cut or mold.

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