Oak multiple use rectangular patient examination table consisting of turned legs with casters on two legs; adjustable leaves at two ends; wooden panel extensions pull out and lock in postion on both sides built in under top; two white painted metal stirrups with hook ends extend at the foot of the …
Oak multiple use rectangular patient examination table consisting of turned legs with casters on two legs; adjustable leaves at two ends; wooden panel extensions pull out and lock in postion on both sides built in under top; two white painted metal stirrups with hook ends extend at the foot of the table.
Number Of Parts
4
Part Names
a - table - Size: Length 1.77 m x Width 74.7 cm x Depth 60.5 cm
b - extension - Size: Length 57.2 cm x Width 20.2 cm x Depth 2.3 cm
c - right stirrup - Size: Length 40.6 cm x Width 7.5 cm x Depth 1.7 cm
d - left stiffup - Size: Length 40.2 cm x Width 7.8 cm x Depth 1.6 cm
Provenance
Owned by John Corson's father.
Dates
1880
1900
circa 1880-1900
Material
wood: brown
metal: grey
paint: cream
Permanent Location
Storage Room W1
W1-Floor
Condition Remarks
Large chip off top left leg at the foot of the table; numerous small marks, indentations, carvings and scratches located all over; minor corrosion on metal; almost all paint is missing from stirrups; all pieces retract and adjust to full range
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Reference Comments
John Corson
Research Facts
Dr. Corson was a graduate of University of Toronto School of Medicine, Class of 1941; operated his general practice in his Scarborough home from 1947-1983.