Patient's bed
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Content Type
Image
Date of Original Material
End of 19th century.
Language
Script
Description
The bed in wood, comprising a hole for mixtion and defecation, was used to hospitalise patients immobilised because of a fracture.
Extent and Format of Original Material
Size of the bed : 1.80 x 1.20m. It is made of wood.
The file contains a photograph.
System of Arrangement
Not relevant
Collection Name
Contributor
M.N. Hareesh Kannan (Owner of the original material)
Location of Original Material
M.N. Hareesh Kannan
Custodial History
The bed belongs to Hareesh, a siddha practitioner residing in the town of Kaliyakkavilai, in Kanniyakumari district, situated at the present border of Kerala.
Series Name
Item [M.N. Hareesh Kannan Collection]
Series Number
Series 2 : Hareesh_KK
Level
File
EAP Project Number
EAP 810
Reference
EAP810_Hareesh_KK_Item1
Extent of Digital Material
1 TIFF image; size of the file : 31,1 Mb.
Date Modified
2016-01-08
Key
eap810_000023
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Patient's bed,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of Siddha Medicine,
consulted on February, 5th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/369375