historyartifacts·[Dormant] moved to [email protected]byPugJesus Metal artificial nose, European, 17th-18th century ADView original on lemmy.world81Comments9Reply
Sanctus lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyI hope they functioned in some fashion. This is some Warhammer stuff right here.4Reply
JJayleneSlide replylemmy.worldMy guess was for tertiary phase syphilitic rich people when the nose deformities became too distracting at social events. Edit: just saw OP's link and the description said that was indeed one of the applications. Well, nothing about social events.6Reply
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How does it smell?
Not very well, to be honest
https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co126952/
Do the humpty hump
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBsjggc5jHM
I hope they functioned in some fashion. This is some Warhammer stuff right here.
My guess was for tertiary phase syphilitic rich people when the nose deformities became too distracting at social events.
Edit: just saw OP's link and the description said that was indeed one of the applications. Well, nothing about social events.
Chris Farley approved.
Tycho Brahe?
Got your nose!