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Anatomical image with thermometer in place of vertebrae with light bulb at the top - T-shirt, pelvic and hip joints
Thermometer
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Thermometer

Artist Bryon McKeeby (American, born 1936)
Date1971
MediumLithograph
Dimensionssheet: 29 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. (75.6 x 52.7 cm)
image: 22 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (57.2 x 39.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Southern Graphic Arts Circle
Object numberPR-75-37
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Visual DescriptionAnatomical image with thermometer in place of vertebrae with light bulb at the top - T-shirt, pelvic and hip joints
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