by Cabinet of Curiosities | Feb 20, 2015 | Blog, Strange Death
San Francisco is home to The Golden Gate Bridge, definitely one of the most recognizable milestones in the world and a spectacle of engineering. However that’s all dominated by the fact that it is one of the main suicide magnets in the world. It is anticipated that...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Feb 18, 2015 | Archeology, Blog, Grave, Strange Death, Uncategorized
There are several myths about The Great Wall of China; the most recognized myth would possibly be that the wall is the only man-made item noticeable from outer space, which is not at all true. Though, there is a much more ghoulish myth about the Great Wall that is...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Feb 17, 2015 | Archeology, Blog, Odd
Everybody has heard stories of the mummy’s curse. The legends will say that somebody entered a tomb, disturbed the remains or stole a holy object, and was then cursed by the powers of a bitter spirit. Of course, there is no proof beyond stories that there is any such...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Oct 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
The size and nature of this skull is rare. A 19th century human child skull deaccessioned from the William Jamieson Niagara Falls Museum Collection.
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Oct 25, 2014 | Archive
Ca. 1940s Child size viewing casket. A beautiful tribute to life and death. solid wood construction with hand painted flowers and flourishes. A viewing window opens up to a white silk lined interior. Approx 4ft tall.