Sedan Chair Used to Carry Patients to Hospital.
- Made:
- 1701-1900 in South America
- maker:
- Unknown
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Sedan chair said to have been used in La Paz to convey patients to hospital, 18th or 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A634685/1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, iron, leather, straw and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1680 mm x 740 mm x 755 mm,
- type:
- chair
