Jejunum, lymph vessels

Object numberGC.12072
TitleJejunum, lymph vessels
DescriptionJEJUNUM, Lymph vessels of the jejunal mesentery, injected with mercury. Part of the jejunum of an old woman showing in addition to the injected lymph vessels the jejunal branches of the superior artery injected with coloured wax.
Production periodNineteenth century, early
Object nameSMALL INTESTINE, jejunum
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
MaterialMercury
Dimensions
- Height: 16 cm
Length: 9 cm
Depth: 5 cm