Anatomical Model of Bound Foot

1967.04.0001

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Artifact Identification Anatomical Model of Bound Foot   (1967.04.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Medical & Psychological T&E
  4. :
  5. Medical Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Republic of China (1911-1949), 1920
Culture Chinese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 25.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 5.1 cm
Weight 226 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved
Munsell Color Information Moderate Yellowish Brown (10YR 5/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mrs. Alan K. Laing
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information Made by a wood carver in Fuzhou, China, 1920, using his own wife's bound foot as a model.

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