Object Details
- Description
- Papier mache model of a human heart made in the Auzoux factory in Normandy, France.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- inventor
- Auzoux, Louis
- maker
- Etablissements du Docteur Auzoux
- Physical Description
- papier-mache (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paint (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall, left ventrical: 2 3/8 in x 5 1/2 in x 4 in; 6.0325 cm x 13.97 cm x 10.16 cm
- overall, right ventricle: 5 in x 7 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 19.05 cm x 26.67 cm
- overall: 24 cm x 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm; 9 7/16 in x 6 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in
- Object Name
- Anatomical Model
- model, anatomical, human heart
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