Artificial leg with plaster cup for amputation above knee

Made:: 1901-1930

Artificial leg with plaster cup for amputation above knee
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Artificial leg with plaster cup for amputation above knee, 1901-1930

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Category:: Orthopaedics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A603153

Materials:: whole, leather, strut, iron and eyelets, brass

Measurements:: height 480 mm
diameter 125 mm

type:: artificial legs

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Artificial leg with plaster cup for amputation above knee

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