Small carved ivory skull and crossbones
- Made:
- 1701-1800
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Small carved ivory skull and crossbones, probably a memento mori, perhaps English, 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Anatomy & Pathology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A117866
- Materials:
- skull, ivory and plinth, wood
- Measurements:
-
skull: height 20 mm
skull: width 29 mm
plinth: width 63 mm
- type:
- statues
- credit:
- Glendining