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Title |
Detached Wrist and Hand Prosthesis |
Object Name |
Prosthesis |
Object ID |
2022.012.010 |
Description |
A detached wrist and hand prosthesis with rubber band ligaments and fishing line ligaments still attached. The palm is jointed at the wrist. The molded fingers do not move. The thumb is separate from the palm and is attached to the wrist so it stays still while palm moves. The hand attaches to arm above wrist with large wood dowel. |
Dimensions |
H-4.75 W-3 L-11.75 inches |
Material |
Wood, Rubber, Fabric, Wax |
Collection |
Dr. Morris A. Robbins Collection |
Search Terms |
Disability studies Prosthesis Artificial limbs Robbins, Morris A., 1916-2004 |