A wax model (moulage) of a grossly distorted uterus with large multiple fibroids; the model is made of oil-painted beeswax with talc built up on a plywood and wood support; the model shows a total hysterectomy uterus due to huge fibroids; the cervix is visible at the bottom; although the uterus has…
A wax model (moulage) of a grossly distorted uterus with large multiple fibroids; the model is made of oil-painted beeswax with talc built up on a plywood and wood support; the model shows a total hysterectomy uterus due to huge fibroids; the cervix is visible at the bottom; although the uterus has been grossly distorted due to the large fibroids, the fallopian tubes and ovaries on both sides are normal in appearance; the model has been painted to depict true colours.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Models made by Marjorie Winslow; they were commissioned as teaching aids by Dr. Robertson of the Queen’s University Faculty of Medicine, who also helped with the anatomical details.