Prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer

Prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer Prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer Prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer Prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer

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Prototype of Tanner's Harpenden anthropometer, capable of measuring width of shoulders.

Details

Category:
Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry
Object Number:
1996-392/17
Materials:
leather, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), plastic (unidentified), textile and velvet
Measurements:
overall (case partially open): 120 mm x 384 mm x 260 mm, 2.23 kg
overall (case closed): 85 mm x 384 mm x 130 mm, 2.23 kg
type:
prototype anthropometer
credit:
Institute of Child Health

Parts

Prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer

Prototype of Tanner's Harpenden anthropometer, capable of measuring width of shoulders.

Measurements:
overall: 390 mm x 483 mm x 67 mm,
Materials:
plastic (unidentified) and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1996-392/17/2
type:
prototype anthropometer
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London