Reproduction
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Hair samples
Thirty samples of synthetic cuprammonium rayon hair in metal box.
Designed by Nazi scientist Eugen Fischer to catagorise hair colours and textures. Owned by Karl Pearson.
"Haarfarbenfafel von Prof Dr Eugen Fischer" is inscribed on the outside of the box, The labels inside read "Franz Rosset, Freiburg, Kaiserstrasse 30 Vereinigte Glauzstuff Fabuken A. G. Elbefeld" Eugenics Department.
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
Franz Rosset
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1905 to 1905
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Freiburg
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
Box (closed) length: 400 mm
width: 105 mm
depth: 13 mm
Galton Collection
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUGC-040
464000041
UCL Galton Collection