Underpants
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1964
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.0102.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hôpital Ste-Justine
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- White cotton underpants have elasticised waist and velcro strip closure at crotch.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.3 cm
- Width
- 29.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Patient care
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ste Justine
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
To cover and protect wearer. - Technical
-
Underpants worn by polio victim Mario Fagnan under a reinforced cotton torso support, at age 9. Note velcro closure: this allowed access for personal hygiene without removal of corset, etc. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None evident.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- White cotton underpants have elasticised waist and velcro strip closure at crotch.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Hôpital Ste-Justine, Underpants, before 1964, Artifact no. 2004.0102, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2004.0102.001/
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