Antique real human medical half skeleton without skull. this specimen is from a

this specimen is from a captive bred duck

it has become separated from the rest of the skull at some stage in the past

The fossilization process involves the replacement of organic wood cells by silicate minerals over time

There are still a lot of very small numbered stickers on the model which would have referred to a key for identification of the structures

The skeleton has complete hand and foot with all the bones strung together to show articulation

Antique real human medical half skeleton without skull. this specimen is from aThis is a nice, old example of a medically prepared real human half skeleton of the kind that have been used by medical students for over one hundred years. This one would originally have had a skull with it, but over the years, the skull has been separated and lost. The skeleton itself is in good condition. The skeleton has complete hand and foot with all the bones strung together to show articulation. The vertebrae are also all present and strung