BED, HOSPITAL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1920
- Materials
- STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19770042000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1920
- Materials
- STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 124.5
- Length
- 182.8
- Width
- 91.4
- Description
- STEEL BED FRAME. ONE WHITE STEEL HOSPITAL BED WITH 4 CASTERS. CURVED HEADBOARD, 3 STEEL RODS, PAINT WORN OFF 2 RODS (124.5 CM) 2 ATTACHMENTS FOR SPRING BOARD. FOOT BOARD 81.3 CM HT. 2 ATTACHMENTS FOR SPRING BOARD. HEAD OF BED CAN BE ADJUSTED TO ALLOW PATIENT TO EITHER SIT UP OR LIE DOWN. SPRINGBOARD WARPS WHEN VERTICAL.
- Subjects
- FURNITURE
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- THE DONOR'S FATHER WAS ASSISTANT SECRETARY-TREASURER FOR THE GALT HOSPITAL FOR MANY YEARS & PRESUMABLY HE PURCHASED THE BED FROM THE HOSPITAL WHEN NEW EQUIPMENT WAS ACQUIRED. THIS IS BELIEVED TO BE AN ORIGINAL BED FROM THE GALT HOSPITAL, 1910 BUILDING OR EARLIER.
- Catalogue Number
- P19770042000
- Acquisition Date
- 1976-11
- Collection
- Museum
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