Clover's lithotomy crutch with cross-bar between two leg straps

Made:
1881-1930 in London
maker:
Down Brothers

Clover's lithotomy crutch with cross-bar between two leg straps, adjustable and leather-covered, by Down, c. 1900

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610423
Materials:
steel, leather and padding
Measurements:
length 540 mm
width 150 mm
height 80 mm
type:
lithotomy crutches

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