M0012678: Pair of iron orthopaedic legpieces for the treatment of rickets, 18th century

Date:
August 1952
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/113/32
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M0012678: Pair of iron orthopaedic legpieces for the treatment of rickets, 18th century. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced August 2022: Legpieces, 18th century

Description

Photograph of a pair of iron legpieces designed for a child. They were purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in Paris in 1928 and accessioned in 1932 (accession number R50765)

Publication/Creation

August 1952

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R50765

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Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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