Double truss

Made:
1890-1930 in London
maker:
Maw
Double truss, circular, for inguinal hernia, size 32, by Maw

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Double truss, circular, for inguinal hernia, size 32, by Maw
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Double truss, circular, for inguinal hernia, size 32, by Maw, English, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Orthopaedics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A635969
Materials:
frame, steel (spring), covering, fabric, covering, leather, straps, leather and straps, linen
Measurements:
pads opposed: length 175 mm
pads opposed: width 300 mm
height 65 mm
type:
trusses