Pad of compressed wood with gutta-percha(?) backin

Made:
1920-1950

Pad of compressed wood with gutta-percha(?) backing, folded and wrapped in paper, possibly English, 1920-1950

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654230
Materials:
wool, gutta-percha, ? material and paper
type:
bandages