Model ear and stand

Made:
1970-1985 in China and Japan
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Model ear showing acupuncture points
Science Museum Group Collection
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Model ear showing acupuncture points
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model ear showing acupuncture points
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model ear showing acupuncture points. Front three quarter view
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model ear showing acupuncture points. Plan view
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model ear showing acupuncture points and stand, probably from China or Japan, c.1970-1985

A modern plastic model showing acupuncture points in the ear. In early 1950s France, Dr Paul Nogier developed a detailed map of acupuncture points in the ear. Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners all over the world quickly adopted it.

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Object Number:
2005-688
Materials:
plastic
Measurements:
overall: 215 mm x 128 mm x 55 mm,
overall (with mount): 0.522 kg
type:
acupuncture model
credit:
Unknown source

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Model ear showing acupuncture points, China or Japan, 1970-1985

Model ear showing acupuncture points, China or Japan, 1970-1985

Model ear showing acupuncture points, probably from China or Japan, c.1970-1985

Measurements:
overall: 215 mm x 128 mm x 55 mm,
Materials:
plastic
Object Number:
2005-688/1
type:
acupuncture model