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Science Museum Group Collection
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Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Ivory anatomical figure, a pregnant female, with some removable organs, lying on cloth-covered bier inside wooden box, possibly German, possibly 17th century
This is a figure of a pregnant women lying on a cloth-covered bier. The figure is made of ivory and the front can be removed to reveal the internal organs, some of which can themselves be removed. The figure is inside a wooden box. This anatomical figure may have been manufactured in Germany in the 17th century.
Details
- Category:
- Anatomy & Pathology
- Object Number:
- A3186
- Materials:
- box, cloth, box, leather, box, wood and figure, ivory
- Measurements:
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box closed: 53 mm x 220 mm x 92 mm, .4 kg
box open: 46 mm x 220 mm x 175 mm, .4 kg
- type:
- anatomical figure
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- medical demonstration equipment
- credit:
- Taeuber and Weil
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