Collection

Case for prototype of Tanners Harpenden Anthropometer

Buy this image as a print

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

Buy this image as a print

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

Prototype of Tanner's Harpenden anthropometer, capable of measuring width of shoulders.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Case for the prototype of Tanner's Harpenden anthropometer, capable of measuring width of shoulders.

Details

Category:: Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

Object Number:: 1996-392/17/1

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), leather, steel (metal), textile and velvet

Measurements:: overall (case partially open): 120 mm x 384 mm x 260 mm, 2.23 kg
overall (case closed): 85 mm x 384 mm x 130 mm, 2.23 kg

type:: case

credit:: Institute of Child Health

Cite this page

Rights

We encourage the use and reuse of our collection data.

Data in the title, made, maker and details fields are released under Creative Commons Zero

Descriptions and all other text content are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence

Using our data

Download

Download catalogue entry as json

View manifest in IIIF viewer

Add to Animal Crossing Art Generator

Download manifest IIIF

Our records are constantly being enhanced and improved, but please note that we cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information shown on this website.