Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct : contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by William Henry Flower.

  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
Date:
1907-
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Credit: Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct : contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by William Henry Flower. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    3G0 1101^“. A cranium, remarkably deformed. Figured by \V. II. Flower in “ Lectures on Fashion and Deformity,” Eoyal Institution, June 1880; and on a larger scale in Journ. Anthrop. Institute, 1881. C. 462, L. 153, B. 138, Bi. 902, 11. 164, Hi. 1072, BH. 90, BA. 88, Ai. 978, Nh. 44, Nw. 25, Ni. 568, Ow. 37, Oh. 36, Oi. 973, Ca. 1590. 1101'^ A cranium from Lenua Bay, west side of Mallicollo^ illustrating the custom of artificial compression practised by all the natives of the Island excepting a tribe at the north-east corner who also, unlike the rest, omit to slit the prepuce. [Donor’s note.] C. 490, L. 180, B. 128, Bi. 711, H. 127, Hi. 706, BN. 103, BA. 105, Ai. 1019, Nh. 51, Nw. 25, Ni. 490, Ow. 40, Oh. 36, Oi. 900, Ca. 1340. 1161'^. A cranium (not deformed) from the north-east corner of Mallicollo. C. 505, L. 180, B. 129, Bi. 717, H. 130, Hi. 722, BN. 100, Nh. 48, Nw. 28, Ni. 583, Ow. 37, Oh. 33, Oi. 892, Ca. 1370. The above tioo specimens presented by Dr. G. Bolton Corney, Col. Suryeon, Fiji, 1884. 1161 A cranium showing deformation by compression. Mala- kula Island, New Hebrides. C. 465, L. 168, B. 122, Bi. 726, H. 127, Hi. 756, BN. 96, BA. 106, Ai. 1104, Nh. 47, Nw. 25, Ni. 532, Ow. 38, Oh. 33, Oi. 868, Ca. 1285. Collected and presented by B. Glanvill Corney, Esq., 1903. 1162. The skull of a native of the Banks Islands : C • Obtained in Fiji by Baron A. von Hiigel. C. 498, L. 176, B. 129, Bi. 733, H. 129, Hi. 733, BN. 98, B.4.. 100, Ai. 1020, Nh. 54, Nw. 27, Ni. 500, Ow. 41, Oh. 34, Oi. 829, Ca. 1230. Presented by Erasmus Wilson, Esq., 1879. 1163. Tlie skull of a native of the Banks Islands : d. Obtained in Fiji by Baron A. von Hiigel. C. 483, L. 165, B. 132, Bi. 800, 11. 130, Hi. 788, BN. 94, BA. 99, Ai. 1053, Nh. 53, Nw. 27, Ni. 508, Ow. 41, Oh. 35, , Oi. 85 1, Ca. 1320.