Hip support apparatus, padded leather with metal bracing,canvas straps and binding

Made:: 1880-1920 in London

Hip support apparatus, padded leather with metal bracing and canvas straps, with two pieces of binding by Spratt and Brooke, 5 Brook Street, Hanover Square, London, England, 1880-1920.

Details

Category:: Orthopaedics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A653509

Materials:: leather, steel and canvas

Measurements:: height 370 mm
approx: length 350 mm
depth 90 mm

type:: supports

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Parts

Single strap of canvas binding

Single strap of canvas binding with metal fittings and plastic buttons

Measurements:: length 1035 mm
width 142 mm

Materials:: canvas , brass, ? material and plastic

Object Number:: A653509 Pt1

type:: bindings

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Cotton binding, single piece, with tape

Measurements:: height 216 mm
width 153 mm

Materials:: cotton and tape

Object Number:: A653509 Pt2

type:: bindings

Hip support apparatus

Hip support apparatus, padded leather with metal bracing and canvas straps, by Spratt and Brooke, 5 Brook Street, Hanover Square, London, England, 1880-1920.