Skulls Unlimited International

Skulls Unlimited International, Inc.
Company typePrivately-held
IndustryRetail
FoundedJune 1986[1]
HeadquartersOklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Jay Villemarette (president)
ProductsReal and replica skulls and skeletons
Websitewww.skullsunlimited.com

Skulls Unlimited International, Inc. is a commercial supplier of osteological specimens located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Skulls Unlimited Inc. provides a skull cleaning service, using dermestid beetles to strip the flesh from skulls and skeletons.[2] The bones are later whitened using hydrogen peroxide. Skulls Unlimited processes approximately 25,000 skull specimens per year.[3]

Skulls Unlimited and the Museum of Osteology, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Skulls Unlimited's gift shop
Dermestid beetles being used to clean a human skull at Skulls Unlimited International
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chicago Tribune was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Where 'how greasy a human is' is part of the job". Associated Press. October 30, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
  3. ^ Raymond, Jeff. "Skeleton Crew". The Oklahoman. Retrieved December 24, 2011.