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Object Name |
Artificial Leg |
Object ID |
2004.596.01.01 |
Date |
c1901 |
Description |
Flexible at knee. Toes and toenails carved into wood. |
Dimensions |
H-18 W-83 L-18 D-18 cm |
Dimension Details |
Measured when fully extended. |
Materials |
Wood/Leather/Metal/Fabric |
Inscription Text |
Other Markings: Patent Dec 10 '01 by L.E. Jepson 20691 |
Patent Information |
Dec. 10 '01 By L.E. Jepson 20691 Link to Patent: https://patents.google.com/patent/US688311 Click to view the patent |
Owned By |
Barker, Jack? |
Provenance |
Note attached reads "acquired Aug 27/1986 from London Rehabilitation Services. Thigh (?) of Jack Barker?" |
MeSH Search Terms |
Equipment and Supplies Prostheses and Implants Artificial Limbs Disability Amputation |
Classification |
Disability Prosthetics Orthopedic |
Related Publications |
P2004-596a; P2004-596b; P2004-596c Where Winkley Artificial Limbs are Made. https://archive.org/details/winkley-catalog-low/mode/2up |
Research Notes |
Where Winkley Artificial Limbs are Made: Click to view a booklet on the making of artificial limbs like this one |