Functional object - Sling

Historical information

Belonged to donor's grandmother Katie Downer (nee Hodges) and passed to her grandson. Katie married Arthur Downer in 1923.

Physical description

A triangular white cotton sling for arm or shoulder that has printed instructions and drawings in black on it's use on various body parts. The drawing of a man below the logo has 9A and 9B on sling

Inscriptions & markings

The St. John Ambulance Association
Point, Base, Side, Side, End, End and Fron View and Back View

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