Dental instrument set, said to be French military issue

Made:
1850-1880 in France
maker:
Charrière

Dental instrument set, in mahogany case, said to be French military issue, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658797
Materials:
case, mahogany, lining, leather, brushed, instruments, steel and handles, ebony
Measurements:
case: length 210 mm
case: width 210 mm
case: height 40 mm
type:
field dental sets

Parts

Dental elevator

Dental elevator

Dental elevator, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 156 mm
diameter 20 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt1
type:
dental elevators
Dental key

Dental key

Dental key, steel with bone handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 140 mm
width 101 mm
height 25 mm
Materials:
handle, bone and shaft, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt2
type:
dental keys
Dental forceps

Dental forceps

Dental forceps, for lower teeth, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 155 mm
width 34 mm
height 24 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt3
type:
dental forceps
Dental elevator

Dental elevator

Dental elevator, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 146 mm
diameter 20 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and shaft, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt4
type:
dental elevators
3 files, two broken

3 files, two broken

3 files, two broken, by Raoulaine, France, 1850-1880

Measurements:
largest: length 79 mm
largest: width 9 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt5
type:
dental files
Chisel, for dental use

Chisel, for dental use

Chisel, for dental use, steel, with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 141 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt6
type:
chisels
Gingivectomy knife

Gingivectomy knife

Gingivectomy knife, steel, with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 142 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt7
type:
gingivectomy knives
Dental scaler

Dental scaler

Dental scaler, hoe head, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 130 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt8
type:
dental descalers
Dental scaler

Dental scaler

Dental scaler, triangular head, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 132 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt9
type:
dental descalers
Dental probe

Dental probe

Dental probe, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 135 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt10
type:
dental probes
Dental cautery

Dental cautery

Dental cautery, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
length 136 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel
Object Number:
A658797 Pt11
type:
dental cauteries
Mahogany case

Mahogany case

Mahogany case, for dental instrument set, by Charriere, Paris, 1850-1880

Measurements:
case: length 210 mm
case: width 210 mm
case: height 40 mm
Materials:
incomplete , mahogany and leather
Object Number:
A658797 Pt12
type:
case

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