Anatomical model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- human/hernia/wax/life size/mounted
- DATE
- 1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0106.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wishart, M.T. & Foster, D.I.
- MODEL
- Femoral Hernia
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- Moulage
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wax moulage mounted on painted wood board. Paper label and fabric.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.0 cm
- Width
- 34.5 cm
- Height
- 12.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wishart Foster
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Replica of a femoral hernia. - Technical
-
Part of the collection of life-size wax models demonstrating syphilis and various skin lesions. Moulage made by Maria Wishart and Dorothy Foster. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Cream coloured label reads "FEMORAL HERNIA/ Dept. of Surgery,/ University of Toronto.". Print, upper right corner "Art Service #337/ Faculty of Medicine/ University of Toronto". Print below figure "M T Wishart and D. I Foster '37". UHN print on plaque "985.8.8".
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Wax moulage in the shape of the upper part of a leg. Wax is yellow and reddish coloured. Leg part is mounted on a black wooden board with cream coloured fabric. Cream coloured paper label with black typewritten print. White handwritten print at the upper right corner, and signed at the bottom right of moulage.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Wishart, M.T. & Foster, D.I., Anatomical model, 1937, Artifact no. 2002.0106, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0106.001/
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