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Pasteur from Attributes of the Gods, Body of Work, IMSS

Attributes of the Gods:Pasteur

clay, re-made jewel case, gold leaf,velvet, syringes,test tubes, cork

2011

Pasteur's rabies vaccine was made from the spines of infected rabbits. The vaccine took 14 injections, hence the 14 syringes in this retrofitted jewel case.