X-Ray showing calcified eggs of fish tapeworm in liver

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Object Number 2004.29.25032.2

Display Title X-Ray showing calcified eggs of fish tapeworm in liver

Descriptions

Object Description Written on board: "Eskimauan / Eskimo / X-ray view of liver, showing gall-bladder / (x) and a number of calcified eggs of / the fish tapeworm, all lying in liver / substance."

Department Photographic

Culture

Eskimo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America

Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 20.1613 × 13.97 cm (7 15/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

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