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OBJECT TYPE: adjustable
DATE: 1910
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0823.003

MANUFACTURER: DePuy Mfg. Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: woven elastic fibre strap; silver metal closure

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 36.7 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Medical equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: DePuy
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Indiana
City: Warsaw

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON.
Function: Specific function: to correctly position and secure two halves of splint around forearm.
Technical: Component of adjustable splint for Colles' fracture.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None evident.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Off-white/ light grey-brown woven elastic fabric strap has silver metal fastener on one end, and curved silver metal edge fitting on opposite end.
Decoration: Wide stripe pattern woven into strap.

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DePuy Mfg. Co., Strap, circa 1910, Artifact no. 2002.0823, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0823.003/

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