Artificial leg

Made:: 1851-1900

Artificial leg

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Artificial leg, for amputation above knee, 1851-1900.

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Category:: Orthopaedics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A603013

Materials:: whole, wood, leather coloured and painted black and stump end, rubber, goodyear

type:: artificial legs

credit:: Biggleswade Hospital

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Artificial leg

Artificial leg

Artificial leg, for amputation above knee, 1851-1900

Materials:: whole, wood, leather coloured and painted black and stump end, rubber, goodyear

Object Number:: A603013/1

type:: artificial legs

Component fragments of artificial leg

Component fragments of artificial leg

Component fragments of artificial leg, for amputation above knee, 1851-1900.

Object Number:: A603013/2

type:: artificial legs