moulage
•Donated along with 10 others in 1986 by the OSU Department of Dermatology.
•Moulages are 3-D, realistically produced casts of pathologic changes of the human body.
•Produced from a base mixture of wax and other particular additives
•Used primarily for medical instruction, study and documentation
•This figure is depicting syphilis lesions on the nose and lip
•This model was produced by the Somso company sometime between 1879-1893.
•Somso still exists and produces plastic teaching models.