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Death mask plaster cast
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- Title
- Death mask plaster cast
- Content partner
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Collection
- Te Papa Collections Online
- Description
One of three death mask plaster casts of the heads of the three 'Maungatapu Murderers' hanged in Nelson, 5 October 1866. This one depicts Philip Levy (1831-1866, England/New Zealand).The mask was taken by phrenologist A.S. Hamilton who was allowed to study the men in prison before they were hung, and to attend the executions.
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- Image
- Date created
- 1866
- Creator
- A Hamilton
- URL
- https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/110637
- Related subjects
- Philip Levy / Phrenology / plaster / death masks / casts / heads / Nelson
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