Ivory anatomical figure

Made:
1601-1800

Ivory anatomical figure, a pregnant female, with some removable internal organs, possibly German, 17th or 18th century

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642672
Materials:
figure, ivory, couch, wood, couch, cloth and couch, vellum
Measurements:
length 210 mm
width 65 mm
height 38 mm
type:
anatomical figures

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