Postcards
Need to send a quick note about your time spent at the museum? How about a photo of something you saw? Our small but robust postcard collection incorporates a variety of specimens and images that reflect your time spent here.
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Giant & Dwarf Postcard
$ 0.75
Visit product page →An image of three skeletons;
5'3" tall Male
7'6" tall Male
3'6" tall Female
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Harry Eastlack Postcard
$ 0.75
Harry Eastlack died at the age of 39 from Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP). FOP is a rare genetic disorder where bons forms in otherwise normal soft tisses of the body (i.e. muscle, ligaments, and cartilage). His skeleton is the only one of its kind on display in North America.Visit product page → -
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Hyrtl Skull Postcard
$ 0.75
The Hyrtl Skull Collection reflects the work of Josef Hyrtl (1810-1894), a Viennese anatomist whose collection of 139 human skulls were studied to negate the claims of scientists who believed that cranial features were factors indicating differences in personality and intelligence often based on race. The Mütter Museum acquired the collection in 1874.Visit product page → -
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Mega Colon Postcard
$ 0.75
An image of the famed "Mega Colon", also known as Hirschsprung's Disease which occurs when the nerve supply to a portion of the colon fails to develop. Photo by Don SpiroVisit product page → -
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Mütter Museum Current Interior Postcard
$ 0.75
An image of the current state of the Mütter Museum, established in 1858 from a donation of unique specimens gifted to The College of Physicians by Thomas Dent Mütter.Visit product page → -
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Mütter Museum Interior 1800s Postcard
$ 0.75
An image of the museum's interior in 1890 at the previous location of the Mütter near 13th and Locust Streets in Philadelphia, PA.Visit product page →
