WHEELCHAIR

H1993.210

Wheelchair constructed mainly of timber and cane. Woven cane back and seat mounted on timber frame. Metal spoked wheels, large, on either side with bentwood control wheels. At rear is a smaller single guide wheel which moves through 360 degrees. Push bar at top rear of chair. Object was with a number of unaccessioned items on the floor at Willetton Store. No record has been found as to where it came from.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1993.210
Accession Date: 3 Jun 1993

Material

Metal

Timber, metal, cane, rubber compound

Rubber/Natural Resin
Metal/Metal
Cane/Plant

Measurement

depth89cm
width710mm
height1070mm

 


 

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