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CSU_Chico-HIL_CHICO

Record

Holding institution
California State University, Chico.
Collection
Human Identification Laboratory, Chico Cal. (USA)
Sex
Male
Age
60 years
Country of origin
USA

Curator notes

The case numbers were blurred for protect case anonymity.

Scientific notes

Machete wound in left humerus, right scapula, both femora.
Left humerus with evidence of both an antemortem fracture and perimortem wounds.

Provenance

<a href="mailto:ebartelink@csuchico.edu">Eric Bartelink</a>

3 lesions

sharp

Bones
Clavicle
Side
Right
Timing
Perimortem
Force
Direct

Blade — Machete Sharp force

Machete wound produced by blows.

sharp

Bones
Humerus
Side
Left
Timing
Perimortem
Force
Direct

Blade — Machete Sharp force

sharp

Bones
Femur
Side
Left
Timing
Perimortem
Force
Direct

Blade — Machete Sharp force

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California State University, Chico.. Human Identification Laboratory, Chico Cal. (USA). catalogue no. CSU_Chico-HIL_CHICO

California State University, Chico.