Male Wooden Anatomical Figure, European, 16th Century

Made:
1501-1600 in Europe
maker:
Unknown
Carved wooden anatomical figure, male, left arm raised

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Carved wooden anatomical figure, male, left arm raised
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Carved wooden anatomical figure, male, left arm raised, showing musculature, possibly 16th century, European

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A78818
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 432 mm x 160 mm x 84 mm, 10.051 kg
type:
anatomical figure

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