Foot Block
notes: label: Description
content: An inscription on this device reads “Foot Adjuster / Patented Nov. 18, 1924 / Fulcrum Block System / G. C. Taplin, Boston.” George C. Taplin (1873-1940) was an osteopathic physician.
label: Description
content: Ref: George C. Taplin, “Fulcrum Block for Foot Treatment,” U.S. Patent 1,516,464 (Nov. 18, 1924).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Dr. G. C. Taplin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-02111
label: catalog number
content: M-02111
label: accession number
content: 91280
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Adjustor, Fulcrum Block
label: Other Terms
content: Adjustor, Fulcrum Block; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 1/2 in; 11.7475 cm x 9.8425 cm x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 4 in x 3 3/4 in; 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 9.525 cm