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Plaque

Object Details

Description
Relief plaque of Galen (120-ca. 200 C.E.), the Roman physician and scholar, by Doris Leavitt Appel (1904-1995), a sculptor in Lynn, Mass.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Appel, Doris
date made
early 1950s
Credit Line
Dr. Bernard Appel
Measurements
overall: 13 9/16 in x 10 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 34.44875 cm x 26.035 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name
Plaque, Wall
plaque
Other Terms
Plaque, Wall; Medicine
plaque, wall
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