Vintage large plaster anatomical model heart locally made and imported beads

locally made and imported beads

The model is of the larynx and the top of the trachea

the highlighting is still visible in red and black

the practice of carving emu eggs

Vintage large plaster anatomical model heart locally made and imported beadsLarge vintage plaster anatomical model of a heart. This came with a collection of items from a Russian medical school. It is a large plaster based model that measures 20cm tall and 14cm across. Part of the heart wall lifts off to expose the right atrium and both ventricles. This piece is held in place with a wire loop and eye. The exposed ventricles show the valves with associated muscles and even the chordae tendineae. As this has come from a medical