Standard left below knee wooden prosthesis for a child. Leather lace-up thigh corset connected
- Made:
- circa 1950
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Standard left below knee wooden prosthesis for a child. Leather lace-up thigh corset connected, by side steels to a wooden socket with a felt foot, rigid ankle. Elastic back suspension strap and front forked pick-up. The belt to which these were attached is missing. Made by Hanger c.1950.
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1999-491
- type:
- prosthetic leg
- credit:
- Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust
