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Description: From shrunken heads to items literally too hot to handle, many museums collect items of note, but choose not to display them. Harriet Baskas takes a look around the back rooms of some of the nation's most prominent museums to see what they're not showing the public. Part of the Hidden Treasures Radio Project series. [5:53 Realaudio broadcast plus photos of a few hidden treasures]
(August 23, 2003)
Collections Hold Many Items That Never Make Display A drawing of "Foma the Lobster Boy." Foma was born with fused fingers and toes. Upon his death, he was preserved and put on display in a Russian museum in the 18th century.
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| Description: | From shrunken heads to items literally too hot to handle, many museums collect items of note, but choose not to display them. Harriet Baskas takes a look around the back rooms of some of the nation's most prominent museums to see what they're not showing the public. |
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