Object Details
- Cutshall, Cindy
- Description (Brief)
- In January 1991, at the age of nine, Cindy Cutshall became the second patient to participate in the National Institutes of Health’s first human gene therapy trial. Around the time of her treatment, she made this colored pencil drawing depicting a “good gene” and a “bad gene,” signing the bottom right corner with her initials.
- To learn more about the first NIH gene therapy trials, see object
- 1999.0008.01, the blood cell separator.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Cindy Cutshall
- 1991-1992
- ID Number
- 1992.0072.03
- catalog number
- 1992.0072.03
- accession number
- 1992.0072
- Object Name
- drawing
- drawing, gene therapy
- Other Terms
- drawing; Art Objects
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- pencil (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- white (overall color)
- brown (overall color)
- purple (overall color)
- red (overall color)
- green (overall color)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm; 9 1/32 in x 12 in
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made
- United States: Ohio, Canton
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Biotechnology and Genetics
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1095463
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-61bc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
