Antique articulated real human medical foot and hand. It is an extinct genus

It is an extinct genus of palm found around the world

The spotted look of palmwood is caused by fossilized rod-like structures within the original wood

The parietals still have the medical school collection number on them

A lovely example of the species and a nice group of specimens

This specimen has a complete fossil on one side and an almost complete example on the reverse

Antique articulated real human medical foot and hand. It is an extinct genusThese are a matched set of antique articulated medical skeletal foot and hand that have acquired great colour and patina over the years. The colour and stringing of the bones indicate that these were probably prepared in the first half of the 20th Century. Overall, they are in very good condition with the thread being intact and good condition. The hand and foot are both complete with all the bones present and intact. These were part of a collection