Brannock devices

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Scope note
Instruments that consist of a metal plate, two heel abutments opposite to each other and an adjustable ball joint abutment with a sliding pointer and sliding indicators with number and letter markings for the length, width and arch length of the human foot. Used to measure a person's shoe size.
Brannock devices
Accepted term: 01-Dec-2025