Ivory box with bas-relief female anatomical manikin on cover, 17th or 18th century

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Artifact-box 349, Item htrent0036
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Made in France, Germany or Italy. Detachable plate, organs carved in place. Cover attached to box with metal hinge; the inside of the lid is painted

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Received from: Dr. Josiah Charles Trent

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