Foetal skeleton of the sixth month showing ossification

Object numberGC.9228
TitleFoetal skeleton of the sixth month showing ossification
CreatorTramond
DescriptionSkeleton of a foetus from about the sixth month, showing ossification.
The vertebral column has been abnormally straightened in preparation and the distance between the atlas and epistropheus elongated.
Prepared by Tramond of Paris
Production placeParis
Production periodNineteenth century
Object nameBONE, skeleton; foetal
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 31 cm
Diameter: 9 cm