Stretcher model

Made:
1870-1930 in England
maker:
Shortell
Model of folding field stretcher invented by Dr Howard of New

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Model of folding field stretcher invented by Dr Howard of New
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Model of folding field stretcher invented by Dr Howard of New York c.1860, made by Shortell, Sergeant, Army Hospital Corps, English, 1870-1930

Details

Category:
Emergency Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A630957
Materials:
crossbars(2), iron, feet(4), iron, sidebars (2), wood and bed, canvas
Measurements:
overall: 70 mm x 980 mm x 250 mm,
folded: 50 mm
type:
stretcher and model
credit:
FitzGerald-Powell, W.I.