Orthopaedic hoist
- Made:
- 1916-1925 in Birmingham
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Orthopaedic hoist, or traction set, in case, by Salt and Sons, Birmingham, c. 1920, consisting of 9 wooden poles, block and tackle with rope, 3 slings and a hanger
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1982-205
- Materials:
- poles, wood, brass, pulley, brass, hanger, steel and slings, leather
- Measurements:
-
case: length 914 mm
case: width 199 mm
case: height 220 mm
pole: length 840 mm
- type:
- hoists
- credit:
- Pollock
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