DIAPER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- COTTON, NYLON
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116184
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- COTTON, NYLON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.2
- Length
- 65
- Width
- 42
- Description
- DIAPER IS TRIANGULAR WHITE MESH WITH BRIGHT YELLOW SEWN BORDERS. AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF TRIANGLE ARE BEIGE CANVAS BELT TIES 185CM LONG. ENDS OF BELTS ARE FRAYED SLIGHTLY. ON BELT AT TOP IS "FRONT" AND "ABDOMEN" WITH AN ARROW BETWEEN HAND PRINTED IN BLACK MARKER INK. ON BOTTOM IS "BACK". SEWN TO FRONT ARE TWO LABELS. ONE HAS WASHING INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNING TO BE USED BY MEDICAL AUTHORITIES. OTHER LABEL HAS GREEN CLOVER WITH POSEY IN SIDE TWICE AND "QUALITY" BENEATH CLOVER. LABEL READS "TO REORDER SPECIFY POSEY PELVIC HOLDER" AND "#4411" AND "J.T. POSEY ARCADIA, CA. 91006".
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-UNDERWEAR
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- PELVIC HOLDER WAS REMOVED FROM ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116184
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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