Jaw Bones Collection

Jaw Bones: A Fascinating Collection of Nature's Marvels From the majestic horse skull to the intriguing Norfolk Island garden adorned with whale bones in 1939

Horse skull (Equus caballus), side view X-ray

Jaw Bones Collection: Norfolk Island garden with whale bones, 1939

Norfolk Island garden with whale bones, 1939
A feature of many gardens on Norfolk Island in the Pacific which recalls the time when whales were caught off the coast: a porch formed of whales jaw-bones over a garden gate. 1939

Jaw Bones Collection: Side blown horn with ray skin covering and human jawbone attachment (brass)

Side blown horn with ray skin covering and human jawbone attachment (brass)
HSC380594 Side blown horn with ray skin covering and human jawbone attachment (brass) by Ghanaian School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Akan goldweight)

Jaw Bones Collection: Jaw Bones (coloured engraving)

Jaw Bones (coloured engraving)
1000032 Jaw Bones (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver:Valentin Bischoff From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit)

Gorilla skull (Gorilla). Side view X-ray showing the cranium, eye socket, nasal area and jawbone

Jaw Bones Collection: Human skull C018 / 8590

Human skull C018 / 8590
Human skull

Jaw Bones Collection: Skull warning, conceptual image C018 / 8589

Skull warning, conceptual image C018 / 8589
Skull warning. Conceptual image of a human skull lit up with a red laser pointer

Shark jaws, coloured X-ray

Jaws of a shark, coloured X-ray

Jaw Bones Collection: Brain and skull, artwork

Brain and skull, artwork
Brain and skull. Artwork of a human brain (green) within its skull (blue). One of the primary purposes of the skull is to protect the brain from injury. This protection is provided by the cranium

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Jaw Bones: A Fascinating Collection of Nature's Marvels From the majestic horse skull to the intriguing Norfolk Island garden adorned with whale bones in 1939, they have captivated our curiosity throughout history. These bony structures hold tales of strength, survival, and even artistic expression. Imagine a side blown horn with its unique ray skin covering and an unexpected attachment - a human jawbone made of brass. This fusion of materials showcases the ingenuity and creativity that humans possess when it comes to repurposing natural elements. Intriguingly detailed coloured engravings depict the intricate beauty of jaw bones, highlighting their delicate yet robust structure. Whether from a gorilla or a human skull like C018 / 8590, these remnants remind us of our shared ancestry and interconnectedness within the animal kingdom. A conceptual image warns us about the fragility of life as we gaze upon a skull warning signifying mortality itself (C018 / 8589). It serves as a reminder to cherish every moment and appreciate the complexity hidden beneath our own flesh. The jaws of sharks evoke both fear and awe – sharp teeth perfectly adapted for hunting in their aquatic domain. These powerful tools are nature's design at its finest, enabling these apex predators to thrive in their marine habitats. And then there is art that transcends reality – brain and skull artwork that merges science with imagination. It reminds us that beyond mere bone structures lies something truly extraordinary: consciousness itself. Jaw bones tell stories etched into time – tales of evolution, adaptation, resilience, mortality, power, and creativity. They serve as reminders that life is fragile yet remarkable; it is up to us to appreciate these wonders bestowed upon us by nature's handiwork.