Accession No

6069

Brief Description

wooden phrenological callipers, 1960 (c)

Origin

England; London

Maker

Class

physiology

Earliest Date

1950

Latest Date

1960

Inscription Date

Material

wood; paper; metal

Dimensions

length 240mm; max span 270mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Donated to the Whipple Library by Chris Nagle, 25/07/1998. Previously owned by Frances Hedderley, part of a collection of material from the liquidation of the British Phrenological Society.

Inscription

‘The Property of the B.P.S.’ (Pen mark on wood)

Description Notes

wooden phrenological callipers, c.1960

pasted paper label 0-9, numbered by 1 divided by 0.1. Metal pointer

Inscription ‘The Property of the B.P.S.’ refers to the British Phrenological Society.

condition: fair; complete

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