Leg Splint
date: label: date made
content: 1941-1945
name: label: maker
content: Eames, Charles
notes: label: Description
content: During the second World War, Charles Eames (1907-1978) was commissioned by the U.S. Government to design strong, lightweight splints for use by injured soldiers. This is one of those splints.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Prostheses
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.2271.01
label: accession number
content: 1978.2271
label: catalog number
content: 1978.2271.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: splint, leg
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plywood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: resin (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 42 in x 7 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 106.68 cm x 19.05 cm x 8.89 cm