Carpenter's tool-holder with square clamp
- Made:
- c.1920 in England
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Carpenter's tool-holder with square clamp to allow for varying sizes of tool handles, for heavy working arm. Keyed plain adaptor (to hold appliance in a locked position). Made by McKay c.1920.
This is one of a number of fittings made by McKay for an artificial right arm (1999-543) for a below-elbow amputee, for use in heavy duty work.
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Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1999-627
- Measurements:
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overall (closed): 40 mm x 155 mm x 73 mm,
overall (open): 40 mm x 145 mm x 79 mm,
- type:
- prostheses
- credit:
- Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust
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