Cast of the Brain of a White Whale
name: label: maker
content: Crile, George Washington
notes: label: Description
content: George Washington Crile (1864-1943)—an Ohio surgeon, and co-founder of the Cleveland Clinic—made casts of animal organs for his study of metabolism. This is his cast of the brain of a white whale.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cleveland
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Biological Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1995.0077.02
label: catalog number
content: 1995.0077.02
label: accession number
content: 1995.0077
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Cast, White Whale Brain
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wax (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11.5 cm x 16.5 cm x 19 cm; 4 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in