Heart, gunshot wound
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Object numberGC.10866
TitleHeart, gunshot wound
DescriptionWet specimen.
Heart, showing a lacerated wound at the apex of the left ventricle, self-inflicted by a pistol ball which lodged in the body of a thoracic vertebra. The hollow seen in the portion of vertebra attached indicates the size of the missile.
Production periodNineteenth century, early
Object nameHEART
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 17 cm
Diameter: 11 cm