Five piece cross-section model of the human body, 1939-1966

Five piece cross-section model of the human body, 1939-1966

Dickinson-Belskie Collection

Dickinson, Robert Latou, 1861-1950

Belskie, Abram, 1907-1988

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Ribs

Stomach

Spleen

Muscles

Large four piece model. Each piece is a cross-section of the human body and displays different labeled anatomical parts. Model is from top of shoulder to thigh. Exterior of model is red and interior is orange, ivory, yellow, red, and blue. Model was housed in green painted wooden crate the models were shipped in.

Unknown

1939-1966

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Warren Anatomical Museum (WAM 20639.001-.002)

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2 Models

Models (representations)

physical object

WAM 20639.001-.002

This model was created between 1939 and 1966, and appears to have no direct connection to Robert Latou-Dickinson. This model was shipped from Division of Radio and Television at the United Presbyterian Church in New York City to the Cleveland Health Museum in 1966, though the origins of this model are unknown.

Piece 1: 27.5 W x 31 D x 6.5 H cm; Piece 2: 23 W x 44 D x 12.5 H cm; Piece 3: 27.5 W x 70.5 D x 3.5 H cm; Piece 4: 27.5 W x 70.5 D x 3.5 H cm; Piece 5: 27.5 W x 71.5 D x 12.5 H cm