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Human-Remains
Human-Remains
Human-Remains

Human-Remains

Date1870
MediumBone
DimensionsObject/Work: 135 x 130 x 170 mm
ClassificationsNatural sciences/Animal/Plant
Terms
    Object numberC04819
    DescriptionHuman skull. One of several found at Tottenham at a depth of 9ft while excavating for the East London Waterworks.

    The label inside by Henry Syer Cuming records that this was the last specimen handled by his father, Richard Cuming, less than 60 hours before his death on 12th February 1870.
    On View
    Not on view
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