Collection

Artificial right leg for amputation at knee

Made:
1831-1920

Artificial right leg for amputation at knee, 1891-1920

Details

Category:
Orthopaedics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A603105
Materials:
peg, wood, sheath, wood, sheath, leather and connecting bows, iron
type:
artificial legs

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