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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Artificial left, pylon type, from Provisional Limbs Depot
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Artificial left, pylon type, from Provisional Limbs Depot, Salford, 1914-1920. Issued to wounded servicemen, the leg is made of fiber and was intended as a temporary limb to enable the wearer get used to an artificial leg while waiting for the fitting of a more permanent prostheses.
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A603150
- Materials:
- sheath, composition, tip, wood and padding, leather
- Measurements:
-
overall: 955 mm 161 mm,
- type:
- artificial leg
