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LEG, prosthesis 1962

ED.CS.2011.58

Robt. Kellie and son Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Left leg prosthetic, with carved wooden foot and suede sole, metal lower leg and leather upper with metal reinforcements and laces. The leg hinges are metal with leather covers. From Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital, worn by the uncle of the donator. “Spare” artificial leg made by Robt. Kellie and son Ltd. Dundee in September 1962. The patient was male and lost his leg at some time between the two world wars.

Twentieth century, mid