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HTH-2574

Record

Holding institution
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Collection
Hamann-Todd Collection (USA)
Sex
Male
Age
50 years
Country of origin
USA

Curator notes

Todd age determination by cadaver 50 yrs. (country morgue) Mensforth age determination by skeleton 54 yrs. Ancestry: Caucasian.

Scientific notes

Scalp wound on right occipital. Tattoo: anchor on left hand and root of thumb; small heart on left forearm dorsum; star right forearm on root of right thumb; lady clinging to cross on right forearm flexor surface. Sex female by pelvis. TWT (Todd).

Provenance

Lyman M. Jellema

1 lesions

blunt

Bones
Cranium
Timing
Perimortem
Force
Direct
Fracture type
Compression, Tension

Vehicle accident — Car Accident

Direction of the force posterior right parietal to left.

  • Lateral right view. Comminuted fracture in right parietal that running throught temporal bone.

    Lyman M. Jellema. <br /><a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/'><img alt='Creative Commons License' style='border-width:0' src='http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/88x31.png' /></a><br />This <span xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' href='http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage' rel='dc:type'>work</span> is licensed under a <a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/'>Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License</a>

  • Lateral left view. The linear fracture started in the right parietal and cross the left parietal until the left temporal.

    Lyman M. Jellema. <br /><a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/'><img alt='Creative Commons License' style='border-width:0' src='http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/88x31.png' /></a><br />This <span xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' href='http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage' rel='dc:type'>work</span> is licensed under a <a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/'>Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License</a>

  • Posterior view. Point of impact, right parietal. Radial fracture continuous throght left parietal and occipital bone. Comminuted fracture.

    Lyman M. Jellema. <br /><a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/'><img alt='Creative Commons License' style='border-width:0' src='http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/88x31.png' /></a><br />This <span xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' href='http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage' rel='dc:type'>work</span> is licensed under a <a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/'>Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License</a>

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Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Hamann-Todd Collection (USA). catalogue no. HTH-2574

Cleveland Museum of Natural History