Antique Artificial Leg – Prosthesis

Antique Artificial Leg – Prosthesis

£ 260

Antique Artificial Leg - Prosthesis

Circa

1920

Country of manufacture

Germany

Category: Other Medical Antiques

Description

Hand-made from aluminum, wood and leather. The foot is wood with a kink point and leather hinge, lower leg of hand riveted aluminum and a leather “corset” where the leg Stump was laced in. The connection of aluminum to leather with hand forged iron hinges. Really traditional craftsmanship from the earlier times. Size 70 cmBeautiful conversation piece for a Cabinet of curiosities or wonder room.  The leg is almost 100 years old and obviously used, so it has signs of 

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