Researchers from the Karl May Museum in Germany have confirmed that they will be conducting an investigation to ascertain the origins of a scalp, one of 17 in the collections, which is being claimed by a Native American tribe to be an ancestral artifact. The work will be conducted "in close cooperation" with members of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, who say the scalp came from a mid-19th century member of the nation. "The results of ...Sunday 7 September 2014
German Museum Confirms Investigation into Origins of Contested Scalp
Researchers from the Karl May Museum in Germany have confirmed that they will be conducting an investigation to ascertain the origins of a scalp, one of 17 in the collections, which is being claimed by a Native American tribe to be an ancestral artifact. The work will be conducted "in close cooperation" with members of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, who say the scalp came from a mid-19th century member of the nation. "The results of ...
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