Former Kalgoorlie Mining Associates property. Canvas bag with long handle, to carry splints; this is not necessarily a set, but the objects are obviously used together. a. Plain wooden splint 45 cm long b. Plain wooden splint 70 cm long c. Plain wooden splint in bag with wool padding 75 cm long d. Plain wooden splint in bag with wool padding 90 cm long e. Plain wooden splint 110 cm long f. Plain wooden splint 125 cm long g. Plain wooden splint in bag with wool padding 125 cm long All approx. 9 cm wide Used to support broken limbs while in transit between mine and hospital.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
Accession Number: | H1989.329 |
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Accession Date: | 18 May 1989 |
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Material
Wood/Wood | Canvas, wood, wool, leather look plastic material
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Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
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