American left above knee prosthesis

Made:
circa 1930
American left above knee prosthesis

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American left above knee prosthesis
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American left above knee prosthesis, wooden socket with rigid pelvic band, metal shin, wood foot with ankle joint. Made c.1930. (Weight: 6.75 lbs 3 kg).

Details

Category:
Orthopaedics
Object Number:
1999-459
Measurements:
overall: 3 kg
type:
prosthetic leg
credit:
Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust