Anatomical female figure. A small ivory model with removable anterior thoracic and abdominal wall
Anatomical female figure. A small ivory model with removable anterior thoracic and abdominal wall, revealing viscera and foetus (the foetus is missing). The arms are pivoted at the shoulder, and the left arm is bent at the elbow to rest across the stomach. The left hand is damaged. The figure lies on a low wooden table with turned ivory feet. Her head rests on an ivory pillow.
Details
- Category:
- Anatomy & Pathology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A64674
- type:
- anatomical model
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust