Votive viscera

Made:
200-200

Votive viscera, terracotta, probably Roman, 200BC-200AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A636803
Materials:
terracotta
Measurements:
height 210 mm
width 168 mm
thickness 18 mm
type:
votive offerings

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