The skull collectors

When Philadelphian Samuel George Morton died in 1851, no one cut off his head, boiled away its flesh and added his grinning skull to a collection of crania. It would have been strange, but perhaps fitting, had Mortona's skull wound up in a collector's cabinet, for Morton himself had collected hundreds over the course of a long career.

שנה

2020

שפה

English

הוצאה

University of Chicago Press

מהדורות

5

עמודים

288

ISBN

9780226760575

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata