| Reference Number | MIMM/2018-4/7 |
| Title | Postmortem Headrest |
| Date | 1900-1949 |
| Description | Tripod headrest made of chrome-plated metal, composed of three legs, and a joint-detachable center column ending with the head rest of adjustable height. No manufacturer's mark present. Some corrosion is visible.
Part of a set belonging to John Mitchell, Medical Officer for Kilkenny. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 267mm x 120mm x 107mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Headrest |
| Term | Autopsy -- instrumentation |
| Autopsy |