Mar 11

Limited edition 3D replica of the inside of a bird mummy: place your order now

We are now taking orders for a Limited Edition 3D replica of the inside of a bird mummy. The model is shown below in an image and animation. The actual replica is 3D printed in a polymer plastic material (white). It contains amazing detail down to 100 microns and comes with a booklet explaining the significance of animal mummies and some information on this particular mummy.

Place your order before 25 April for delivery in May 2013.

Price is R1000 and includes delivery within the Western Cape, South Africa. Further deliveries can be arranged at cost. Cash payments in full or official company purchase orders confirm your order.

This is a collaboration project between Stellenbosch University’s Department of Ancient Studies and Central Analytical Facilities. The specimen was supplied with thanks by Iziko Museums of South Africa in Cape Town.

See below a photo of the actual replica, as well as a CT scan movie and 3D image:

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3D replica rotation movie

 

3d side view bones only