The Creepiest Artifacts in Museums Around the World

Part of Einstein's Brain

Parts of Albert Einstein's brain ended up all over the world after he died. It was removed in 1955 and has been passed around since. Pathologist Thomas Harvey kept his Einstein brain sections and eventually donated it to the Mütter Museum.

Bouquet of Hair

This may look like a regular bouquet, but it definitely isn't. This bouquet is made of real human hair. It was gifted from a son to his father for some unknown reason. The son crafted the bouquet using the hair of their deceased family members. To each their own! This exhibit currently resides at the Tot Zover Museum in Amsterdam. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.