Antique Leather and Wood Prosthetic Arm c.1920-1940 Arm Chairs Although it’s a piece of

Although it’s a piece of history learned by every British student

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DIMENSIONS H 33 in

CREATOR Philadelphia Metal Co

Antique Leather and Wood Prosthetic Arm c.1920-1940 Arm Chairs Although it’s a piece ofABOUT An early 20th century leather, wood and iron prosthetic arm with iron ring grip. The ring can be unscrewed to replace with other gripping tools such as a hook. This prosthesis would attach to the forearm and stop before the elbow. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1920 1940. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Leather, Iron, Wood. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 15. 5 in. W 3. 75 in. D 3. 75 in. HISTORY Unknown.