Cleaning Waxwork Figures 40 Astanyax proper right arm

Image 2: The upper torso of the infant Astyanax body was cast from a mold while the finer details of his face, nose, and mouth were shaped by hand. Damage to the proper right arm revealed the hollow interior of the body, made from beeswax. Image courtesy Tudor Place Historic House & Garden, Washington D.C.

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