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Model of an Ectopic Pregnancy

Object Details

Description
Large papier mache model of a human ectopic pregnancy made in the Auzoux factory in Normandy, France. It is part of a set showing the product of conception at the first, second, third, fourth, eighth, and ninth month, with examples of tubular and ovarian pregnancy.” New, the set cost $75, duty free.
Ref: James W. Queen & Co. Catalogue of Anatomical Models, Charts and Osteological Preparations (Philadelphia, 1886), p. 5.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Associated Name
Auzoux, Louis
maker
Etablissements du Docteur Auzoux
date made
1928
Credit Line
Gift of Swanee K. Wilson, RN, NAACOG
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 3/8 in x 8 1/4 in x 4 1/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 20.955 cm x 10.4775 cm
Object Name
Anatomical Uterine Model
Anatomical Model
model, anatomical, ectopic pregnancy
Anatomical Uterine Model of ectopic pregnancy
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