Sharp, Cynthia 19th century adjustable operating table Adjustable oak operating table. Area of table's surface is 111.5 cm by 67.5 cm. Table features head rest, attached to table with four metal hinges, adjusts to a 90 degree angle. The leg rests can be adjusted independently of one another and are approximately 56 cm in length. The leg rests have carpet on the foot portion of the rest and a leather panel on the leg portion. The top ends of the leg rests are angled to fit smoothly with the rest of the table and are attached to it by decorative hinges. The table can be tilted by pushing one of two metal foot pedals and simultaneously lifting the table using the decorative metal handle. The interior mechanical components are made of wood and metal. There are two storage sections in the table base. One section has two drawers, each with an iron pull. The second section is a revolving cabinet with two shelves and a metal slide lock. The table stands on four turned legs. Table was manufactured by the Roberts & Allison Co. in Indianapolis, IN between 1886 and 1890; Company name is imprinted in the metal edge around the foot rest. Country Doctor Museum 13885 942 1886 1890 1886-1890 eng moving image examination tables 0cm x 0cm Medicine North Carolina History 19th century Surgical instruments and apparatus North Carolina Tables North Carolina Credit for reproduction of images please reference The Country Doctor Museum North Carolina History and Fiction Collection encdl Artifacts encdlartifacts Country Doctor Museum cdm Health and Medicine ham 19th century adjustable operating table Adjustable oak operating table. Area of table's surface is 111.5 cm by 67.5 cm. Table features head rest, attached to table with four metal hinges, adjusts to a 90 degree angle. The leg rests can be adjusted independently of one another and are approximately 56 cm in length. The leg rests have carpet on the foot portion of the rest and a leather panel on the leg portion. The top ends of the leg rests are angled to fit smoothly with the rest of the table and are attached to it by decorative hinges. The table can be tilted by pushing one of two metal foot pedals and simultaneously lifting the table using the decorative metal handle. The interior mechanical components are made of wood and metal. There are two storage sections in the table base. One section has two drawers, each with an iron pull. The second section is a revolving cabinet with two shelves and a metal slide lock. The table stands on four turned legs. Table was manufactured by the Roberts & Allison Co. in Indianapolis, IN between 1886 and 1890; Company name is imprinted in the metal edge around the foot rest. Medicine--North Carolina--History--19th century 1886-1890 MovingImage examination tables J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University eng 13885 Credit for reproduction of images please reference The Country Doctor Museum Surgical instruments and apparatus--North Carolina Tables--North Carolina local, filename 13885.0001 13081372 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 621914676842c5271bf6a89ba7fd6ccc ecu:digital_collections 2428 1792 RGB 0 mm 0 mm 20110209 Digital Collections Nikon D200 D200 Adobe Photoshop 10.0.1 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 8 8 integer 3 internal local, filename 13885.0002 54762200 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 705156abf39272632c36abae944dc2dc ecu:digital_collections 3008 1998 RGB 0 mm 0 mm 20070927 Digital Collections Nikon D200 D200 Adobe Photoshop 10.0.1 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 8 8 integer 3 internal null md5 True