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The Mütter Museum, with its collection of skulls, odd things in jars and medical instruments, probably isn't a place that comes to mind when thinking "festive" or "merry." This year, that changes.
Police said around 11:36 a.m. Tuesday, museum staff reporting receiving a package containing two preserved fetuses in a glass jar. Police said they immediately launched an investigation to ...
KYW's John Ostapkovich reports the Mutter Museum at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia is world renowned for its collection of skulls and body parts preserved in jars, both normal an ...
More than 100,000 curious visitors each year flock to the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia, which dates back to 1849. It was originally a small collection of medical teaching aids, including human ...
Many fans of Philadelphia’s Mutter Museum believe exhibits of misshapen skulls and unspeakable body parts preserved in glass jars pretty much sell themselves. But the Mutter is looking for new ...
Fans will soon get to see more of what they love about the Mutter Museum, known around the world for its collection of organs preserved in jars, deformed skeletons and lifelike wax casts of ...
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoice Mischief at the Mutter returns for fifth year this Halloween. Party among the museum's collection of human body parts preserved in jars, old medical instruments and skeletons.
The Mutter Museum began 155 years ago and includes the Hyrtl Skull Collection of 139 skulls, most identified with an individual’s name, place and manner of death. | Photo courtesy of the Mutter ...
The Mutter Museum (pronounced moo-ter, by the way) was first opened in 1863 after Dr. Thomas Dent Mutter fell ill in 1858 and bequeathed his entire medical collection to the College of Physicians ...