Iron splint in two hinged sections

Made:
1890-1901 in London
maker:
S Maw, Son & Thompson, Son & Thompson
Iron splint in two hinged sections, foot-rest missing

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Iron splint in two hinged sections, foot-rest missing
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Iron splint in two hinged sections, foot-rest missing, made by Maw, Son, and Thompson, 1890-1901

Details

Category:
Orthopaedics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656232
Materials:
iron and brass
Measurements:
length 910 mm
width 225 mm
depth 130 mm
type:
splints

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