Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

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Female figure, superficial dissection to show lungs and viscera

Only the top layer of skin, muscle and bone has been removed in this dissection. It shows the lungs, heart, stomach, liver and the intestines.

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Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600051 Pt6
Materials:
wax
Measurements:
overall (including gold painted frame): 232 mm x 153 mm x 30 mm,
type:
plaque