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Description: | Whangerei, Auckland New Zealand CULT Polynesian: Maori New Zealand Polynesia There is a square hand-written label on the left parietal that reads ' Maori skull, Mauna Cave nr Whangerei Township, Auckland. N. Z. Thomas Steel, Donor 1886'. Beside this there is another label which has the accession number on it 'E.589'. Below this label the accession number is written again in black ink. The left temporal bone has the letters 'N.Z' written in black ink. The skull is mesocephalic and is moderately heavy. The results of the age and sex analysis showed that this individual is probably a young adult female.
*It should be noted that the mandible does not fit the skull comfortably and may be from another specimen | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SKULL : HUMAN : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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