Anatomical model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- human/heart
- DATE
- 1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0709.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Merck & Co. Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- anatomical model part
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- plastic
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.3 cm
- Width
- 8.8 cm
- Height
- 6.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Merck
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Presumably used c. 1960s+
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "[copyright symbol] 1959 MERCK & CO. INC." appears in raised print on exterior surface of model. UHN catalogue no. "978.15.4B" printed by hand in white ink on exterior model edge.
- Missing
- Part of pulmonary artery broken.
- Finish
- Moulded plastic model of human heart features off-white, skin-tone, pink, red, purple, violet and blue coloured plastic elements to illustrate anatomical details; opaque synthetic strands secured inside model
- Decoration
- N/A
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Merck & Co. Inc., Anatomical model, after 1959, Artifact no. 2002.0709, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0709.001/
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