Description
An exceptionally rare and historically fascinating early 20th century orthopaedic scoliosis brace.
Crafted from a rigid metal frame with canvas and leather strapping, this full torso brace was designed to support and realign the spine, offering insight into early medical treatments for spinal deformities.
The brace features articulated padded arm supports, back struts, adjustable side lacings, and a curved lower frame to contour the body.
It showcases both the innovation and the harsh realities of historical orthopaedic care.
Though not intended for use today, it stands as a remarkable display piece for collectors of antique medical instruments, museums, or themed interiors.
Its raw, utilitarian design paired with its unusual form gives it an eerie beauty—perfect for a cabinet of curiosities, steampunk decor, or a vintage medical display.