Horace Wells Death Mask
SubjectMask of
Horace Wells
(1815 - 1848)
After a work byAfter a work by
Dr. John Mankey Riggs
(1811 - 1885)
Date1940
MediumBronze, brass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width x depth): 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 x 4in. (23.5 x 15.6 x 10.2cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of The Hartford Dental Society and The Hartford Medical Society
Object number2009.410.2
DescriptionBronze mask made from a cast of the face of Horace Wells
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Status
Not on view
