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Pedal Mechanism - Electrical, circa 1950
Reg. No: SH 850251
- Summary:
- Electrical pedal used by a patient to operate an unidentified machine, possibly a sewing machine, circa 1950. Possibly part of an occupational therapy program. Used in a mental health hospital in Victoria Australia.
- Description:
- Power-operated pedal with attached insulated wire and connections. Incomplete.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 23.00 cm (Height), 20.00 cm (Width), 11.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | hospitals, psychiatric services |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Occupational Therapy |
| Tertiary Classification: | tools & equipment |
| Place & Date Used: | Victoria, Australia, circa 1950 |
| References: | oral history. |
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