Left above elbow prosthesis with a leather socket and wooden tenon elbow joint and lever-type lock
- Made:
- circa 1900
- maker:
- F G Ernst, F.G.
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Left above elbow prosthesis with a leather socket and wooden tenon elbow joint and lever-type lock, on the back of the elbow. Rotation disc above the elbow for lateral movement. Oval wrist, wooden hand with articulated fingers and tenon thumb. Probably made by F.G. Ernst c.1900.
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1999-530
- type:
- prosthetic arm
- credit:
- Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust
