Wax anatomical model of human tongue

Made:
1801-1900
Wax anatomical model of human tongue

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Wax anatomical model of human tongue
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Wax anatomical model of human tongue, showing internal structure, German(?), 19th century

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Object Number:
1988-251
Materials:
wax
Measurements:
length 150 mm
width 45 mm
height 55 mm
type:
anatomical models
credit:
Oxford University (Dept. Human Anatomy)

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