Fen Reyes

Project Lead: Master of Cultural Materials Conservation, Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne

Arts & Culture

Ancestral ties to the Kabayan ‘fire’ mummies is driving research to save them

An unexpected family link to the Philippines’ Kabayan mummies inspired research into environmental changes in the mountain caves that house them

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