Below-the-knee amputation prosthesis

Object numberED.CS.2020.2.1
TitleBelow-the-knee amputation prosthesis
DescriptionLower limb metal prosthesis for an adult. Hollow metal shaft for lower leg stump, two attached metal hinges connecting to two rigid metal extensions for connecting to lost leather lace-up corset fastening the limb to upper leg. Rubber casing around metal foot with rigid ankle.
Production period20th century (Mid)
Object nameLower limb prosthesis
Object categoryPROSTHETICS
Dimensions
- Length: 76.5 cm
Width: 26 cm
Depth: 18 cm