{"id":618,"date":"2008-06-04T08:24:13","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T08:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sketchbooks.com\/invis\/wordpress\/?p=618"},"modified":"2016-03-31T10:21:21","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:21:21","slug":"observations-from-the-mutter-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/2008\/06\/observations-from-the-mutter-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Observations from the Mutter Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"sketchbook4.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/sketchbook4.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"697\" \/><br \/>\nWhile in Philadelphia last March I had only a couple of hours to spend at the Mutter Museum.  Perhaps one of the scariest museums I&#8217;ve ever been in.  Each turn is filled with medical abnomalies, jars filled with grotesque oddities, deformaties, dusty,  sepia-toned formaldehyde jars from two centuries ago with sliced faces, dangling eyeballs and double bodied heads.  How does a jar filled with formaldehyde with the label &#8220;Moist gangrene of the hand sound to you?     The museum is an artist&#8217;s paradise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While in Philadelphia last March I had only a couple of hours to spend at the Mutter Museum. Perhaps one of the scariest museums I&#8217;ve ever been in. Each turn is filled with medical abnomalies, jars filled with grotesque oddities, deformaties, dusty, sepia-toned formaldehyde jars from two centuries ago with sliced faces, dangling eyeballs and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1378,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions\/1378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}