Hand Splint (HOME 1860) -  Homestead National Monument of America

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Hand Splint (HOME 1860) - Homestead National Monument of America

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Summary

Hand splint. Two sections 7 1/2" long are joined by a wing nut so that it may be used for either hand. A cloth strap with 2 rings for fastening it runs through a metal retainer soldered to the wire. This has been used and still has some fiber from the bandage adhering to it.

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Date

1862 - 1900
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Location

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Source

National Parks Gallery
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Public Domain Dedication

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