Ivory(?) anatomical model of a pregnant woman, rem

Made:
1840-1890

Ivory(?) anatomical model of a pregnant woman, removable torso to display internal organs, lying on tortoiseshell stand in wooden case, belonged to Dr. Phineas Abraham, English (?) 1840-1890

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651335
Materials:
incomplete, ivory, tortoiseshell, velvet, silk, steel (metal), cotton (textile) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 0.182 kg
overall (intestines): 6 mm x 17 mm x 18 mm, 0.002 kg
overall (torso): 7 mm x 48 mm x 24 mm, 0.004 kg
overall (left arm): 13 mm x 70 mm x 10 mm, 0.008 kg
overall (body on base): 45 mm x 197 mm x 76 mm, 0.156 kg
overall (right arm): 12 mm x 64 mm x 23 mm, 0.008 kg
overall (bed leg): 16 mm x 12 mm, 0.002 kg
type:
anatomical figures