michael tartaglio wrote:

Hi, All. There was also a consideration that the belt was there to help keep in place a pessary of cloth, a sort of "plug" to assist with a condition called "prolapsed uterus". With no real human tissue left in place, it was an assumption, but a proceedure similar to it is mentioned in 16th Cent. medical texts. Mike T.


Wait, wait, I have an Occam's Razor here somewhere!

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