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Associated Name:
Auzoux, Louis  Search this
Maker:
Etablissements du Docteur Auzoux  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 6 in x 3 in; 15.24 cm x 7.62 cm
overall: 15 cm x 7.5 cm; 5 7/8 in x 2 15/16 in
Object Name:
Anatomical Model
model, anatomical, human egg
Other Terms:
Models, Embryonic, Batch of; Medicine
Place Made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Date made:
1895
Description:
This papier mache model of a recently fertilized human egg was made the Auzoux factory in Normandy, France. The Smithsonian bought it in 1895, and probably made the round wood base.
Location:
Currently not on view
Subject:
Anatomy  Search this
Education  Search this
ID Number:
MG.M-10364.06
Accession number:
29042
Catalog number:
29042.10
M-10364.06
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-e1c4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1374750