Saturday, March 10, 2012

Photos: Museum of World Treasures

Old Town, Wichita, Ks

Sir Walter Scott's Handwriting

Charles Dickens

Johanne Strauss, Sr.

Aunt Bea's Suitcase from The Andy Griffith Show

The Scarecrow's Pitch Fork

M.A.S.H. #4077 Col. Potter's Hat

France's King Louis 14th Handwriting and Seal

Nazi Flag captured by U.S. Soldiers. It was autographed by them, and one was from Joplin, Mo

Actual T-Rex. Not a cast. One of just seven in the world.
Smithsonian wants to buy it for $15 Million because they do
not have one in any of their museums.



Mummified Cobra Snakes from Egyptian Room

Mummified Ibis Bird from Egyptian Room

One of two mummies. The lips and hair amazed me.

Mummy #2 had swaddling off. Still had skin on ribs!

Mummy #1 had hand crossed across abdomen. Look at skin
and meat left on the fingers!

Actual nail used during the days of crucifixion in Jesus' time.

Examples of the pieces of silver that Judas traded for
betraying Jesus

Peruvian Trophy Head
Kept in remembrance of great leaders, or beloved ancestors 

Real-life shrunken head!
That beard was very thick. Nasty!

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