Sheath, prosthetic
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- OBJECT TYPE
- adult/arm
- DATE
- 1900–1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0873.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- home built
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- padding
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Off-white fabric [cotton ?] towel remnant has single finished edge; blue, pink and green stripes form decorative pattern.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.6 cm
- Width
- 10.5 cm
- Height
- 3.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Assistive technologies
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
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
-
Presumably used to provide additional cushioning for amputation site within prosthesis, absorbing moisture and reducing movement within socket. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None evident.
- Missing
- Unknown- artifact fashioned from fabric remnant.
- Finish
- Off-white fabric [cotton ?] towel remnant has single finished edge; blue, pink and green stripes form decorative pattern.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Sheath, prosthetic, circa 1900–1950, Artifact no. 2002.0873, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0873.004/
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