BROOKS APPLIANCE HERNIA TRUSS WITH ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION LEAFLET

A VINTAGE BROOKS APPLIANCE HERNIA TRUSS BELT CONSTRUCTED FROM CANVAS WEBBING WITH A SHAPED LEATHER PAD AND METAL BUCKLE FASTENING. ACCOMPANIED BY THE ORIGINAL PRINTED INSTRUCTION LEAFLET TITLED "HOW THE BROOKS APPLIANCE BUCKLE WORKS," WHICH INCLUDES ILLUSTRATED DIAGRAMS SHOWING THE BUCKLE MECHANISM.

DETAILS:
* MAKER: BROOKS APPLIANCE CO.
* TYPE: HERNIA TRUSS WITH WAIST BELT AND LEG STRAPS
* MATERIALS: CANVAS WEBBING BODY, LEATHER PAD, METAL BUCKLE HARDWARE
* STITCHING: ORANGE-RED THREAD STITCHING ALONG SEAMS
* INCLUDES: ORIGINAL PRINTED INSTRUCTION LEAFLET WITH BUCKLE DIAGRAMS

CONDITION:
THE CANVAS WEBBING SHOWS AGE-RELATED YELLOWING AND GENERAL SOILING THROUGHOUT. THE SHAPED LEATHER PAD EXHIBITS SURFACE WEAR AND DISCOLOURATION CONSISTENT WITH AGE. THE METAL BUCKLE HARDWARE SHOWS MINOR SURFACE OXIDATION. STITCHING ALONG THE SEAMS APPEARS INTACT. THE ACCOMPANYING INSTRUCTION LEAFLET IS CREASED WITH EDGE WEAR AND TEARING AT THE SPINE FOLD.

Item Size: Height: 15cm, Width: 25cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 1Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); Mid 20Th Century; Brooks Appliance Co.; Canvas Webbing; Canvas Webbing Shows Age-Related Yellowing And Soiling Throughout. Leather Pad Shows Surface Wear And Discolouration. Metal Buckle Hardware Shows Minor Surface Oxidation. Stitching Appears Intact With Orange-Red Thread Visible Along Seams. Instruction Leaflet Is Creased And Shows Edge Wear With Some Tearing To The Spine Fold.

Condition: Fair

779230+27

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia

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