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Statue of a Female Nude
Statue of a Female Nude

Statue of a Female Nude

Artifact IDMO 2009.3.58
Object Type Statue
Date n.d.
Place MadeChina, Asia
Medium Ivory; wood
DimensionsOverall L 5 1/2 in (14 cm)

Physical DescriptionIvory statue of a reclining female nude, posed with one arm raised behind head and the other covering her breasts. Statue was used as model on which women could point out their ailments to doctors. Statue fits into a wood base.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was donated to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation by the Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1995. The John F. Kennendy Foundation Inc. donated it to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 2009.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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