Wooden and metal stretcher

Made:
1901-1918 in Great Britain and United Kingdom
maker:
Unknown

2 stretcher poles jointed and folded into 3, made of bambood and metal, unsigned, possibly British(? ), 1901-1918.

Details

Category:
Emergency Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655821
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
section: 775 mm 50 mm,
type:
stretcher

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