Phrenology Bust
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Title
Phrenology Bust
Subject
Model to understand brain functions
Description
3-dimensional model depicting the ideas of Viennese physician Franz-Joseph Gall, and how the brain utilizes specific areas to do specific functions.
Creator
L.N. Fowler & Co.
Source
https://artsci.case.edu/dittrick/online-exhibits/explore-the-artifacts/phrenology-bust-1850/
Publisher
L.N. Fowler & Co.
Date
1850
Contributor
Lorenzo Niles Fowler, Orson S. Fowler
Rights
public domain
Format
3-dimensional porcelain bust
Language
English
Type
Sculpture
Files
Collection
Citation
L.N. Fowler & Co., “Phrenology Bust,” Religion and Science: Creating Health in 19th Century U.S., accessed May 13, 2025, https://adhc.lib.ua.edu/rel120/items/show/3.