Title: The Petrified Florist
Word: emasculated
Word Count: 250
Requested by: Andy McDonald

“Originally cast in plaster around 1860 - one of Fiorelli’s earliest. This one, smaller, less damaged. You can clearly see the facial expression. Over here, a later discovery. These days we use resin to preserve the remains; more durable than plaster.”

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