Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

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Female figure, deep dissection to show kidneys, uterus, etc.

The female figure in this plaque had been dissected to show the kidneys, uterus and the blood vessels that supply the lower part of the body with blood.

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600051 Pt5
Materials:
wax
Measurements:
overall (including gold painted frame): 232 mm x 153 mm x 30 mm,
type:
plaque