An anatomical model of a brain inside a wooden box with green felt lining. The object is painted and numbered. It can be taken apart into sections corresponding to the hemispheres and medulla. There is a list that corresponds to the numbers detailing the different regions of the brain.
Accession Number: 2011.psy.34
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Primary Materials: Plastic or papier-mâché, Wood
Old inventory number = PSY 047. The top of the box is stamped “Psychology Dept, U of T; Brain model”.
Box: Height = 16.5, Width = 5.5, Length = 8; Object: Height = 13, Width = 12, Length = 15
Illustrates the different parts of the brain.
The object is in good cosmetic condition. The wooden box is missing part of its strap and has some further deterioration.
Associated Instruments: 2011.psy.29, 2011.psy.67
Manufacturer: Denoyer-Gepper Company, Chicago. U.S.A.
Date of Manufacture:
Dept. of Psychology, University of Toronto
Additional Information and References:
The object has three parts: the anatomical model of the brain, the wooden box and the list of parts corresponding to the numbers on the model.