Phrenological head

Description

Cast plaster phrenological head with numbered sections cast into the head, made by Francisco Mitchelelle of Pathhead, mid 19th century

Museum reference

T.1984.146

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Phrenological head

Production information

Mitchelele, Francisco, mid 19th century (fl.)
Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

Mid 19th century

Materials

Plaster

Physical description

Cast plaster

Exhibitions

• Enquire (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

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