Record

CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameSkull
Cranium
Human Remains
Object NumberABDUA:38992
Other NumberScat 128, DI
Other Number Type1923 Catalogue Numbers
CreatorS07Lw2
Period1901
Brief DescriptionOld label (1923 type) Top 'China, Group II, Class D, No. I'. Back ' Skull of Boxer. Presented by Captain M. B. Prichrd I.M.S. in 1901'. Very old label top 'Boxer head presented - - -? Captain M. B. Prichard India Medical Service (plus more which is difficult to read, plus unreadable on other side). Not found on anatomy skull list 1980.

1923 Catalogue record for D I reads: Cranium Of Boxer. Killed on 12 January 1901. Presented by Captain M.B. Prichard, I.M.S. in 1901. Large hole in occiput - right side. Large external pterygoid plates - especially the left. Inter-parietal suture consolidated. Large lacrymal grooves.
MaterialsHuman Remains
ConditionFair
CompletenessIncomplete
Place KeyAsia, China
Associated PersonCaptain M. B. Prichard
Object History NoteThese human remains were once held by the anatomy department but transfered to the museum. Please see the See Anatomy Skulls Object History File
Publication NoteSee Anatomy Skulls Object History File
Aquisition SourceCaptain M. B. Prichard
Aquisition NoteThese human remains were once held by the anatomy department but transfered to the museum.
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