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Torso

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THOA941

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2021
  • £725.00
  • €861 Euro
  • $938 US Dollar

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Item Description

Early 20th Century Teaching Aid Human Torso Model

Mounted onto a newer looking wooden plaque this early example of a plaster and natural human fibre model would likely have been used for medical teaching purposes. It has been repainted in areas due to its age with a natural rib cage that encases a plaster internal section of a human torso.
Dimensions in inches: H 26” x W 16” x D 7”

Age: 1920 – 1940
Origin: Unknown
Condition: Fair
Item Condition

This object has been bought together in sections we believe. The natural fibre rib cage encases repainted plaster internal human organs as shown. The wooden plaque is newly added and stained painted. With light loss in areas and the ribs are attached with brass nails which make them a tad loss.

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Item Info

Seller Location

Essex, London

Period

1940

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Essex, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)7568 151752

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