Hand Splint
notes: label: Description
content: Perforated aluminum hand splint with inscription that reads “LEE’S PATENT / SEPT. 25TH 1888 / OCT. 30TH 1888.” John Elwood Lee (1860-1914) was a manufacturer in Conshohocken, Pa.
label: Description
content: Ref: J. Elwood Lee, “Surgical Splint,” U.S. Patent 390,176 (Sept. 25, 1888), assigned to the J. Elwood Lee Company.
label: Description
content: John Elwood Lee, “Metallic Splint,” U.S. Patent 392,157 (Oct. 30, 1888).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Marion Huber
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-12752
label: catalog number
content: M-12752
label: accession number
content: 315330
objectType: label: Object Name
content: splints
label: Other Terms
content: Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)