Object Record
Metadata
Accession # |
1986.119.1 |
Item Name |
Wheelchair |
Description |
Wheelchair made of wood and iron that has a slat back, plank seat and three wheels (smaller one is at back). Two side wheels are double - the larger one is spoked with a metal rim and the smaller is wooden and is for the hand. The foot rest moves up and down and there is a wooden U-shape that the third smaller wheel is bolted to. This is braced with iron bracings. |
Provenance |
Found in the basement coal bin of the Wellington County Home for the Aged, formerly the Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge (1877 - 1947). |
Person \ Organization |
Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery Wellington County Home For the Aged |