| Content Warning | A review of the Archive catalogue and documents within the Archive relating to Anthropology identified that some contain information that may be offensive or distressing. This includes racist language, and descriptions of historical collecting and research methods. The Museum does not condone unacceptable language and practices of the past, but has not redacted these records to maintain authenticity and facilitate discovery of records for research, including study of the history of science and museums |
| Description | L D Brongersma, Rijksmuseum Van Natuurlijke Historie, relating to specimens’ femora 1 and 2 of Pithecanthropus erectus
D Hooijer, Rijksmuseum Van Natuurlijke Historie relating to Wadjak bone and III, IV, V and VI and fossil testing of E.Planifrons (Tritik), E.planifrons (Karang Djati), Bone indet (Tinggang), Hippo skull (Tinggang), Archidiskodon (Sompher), Stegedon (Flores), Celebochoerus (Somphor), 2x bone indet)
H R van Heekeren relating to dating a sample of powder from a fossil bone from a low terrace of the Baksoka River, Java
T Jacobs relating to samples Sampung, Java, Gua Kepah, Malaysia, Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Liang Momer, Flores
G H R von Koenigswald relating to antler of Axis Leydekkeri from Trinil and hippo skull from Ngandong
C J Overweel, I M van der Vlerk
List of Javanese fossil samples sent to Kenneth P Oakley for analysis
List of material sent in Dec 1958/Jan 1959 from D A Hooijer
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