Four pear-shaped dental sculptor handles

Made:: 1920-1940 in England

Four pear-shaped dental sculptor handles, beechwood with brass ferrules, English, 1920-1940

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Category:: Dentistry

Object Number:: 1980-1358/308

Materials:: beech and brass

type:: sculptor handles

credit:: Gift of G Williams

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pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

Pear-shaped dental sculptor handle, beechwood with brass ferrules, English, 1920-1940. Small brown spot on one side near the ferrule, potentially a burn.

Measurements:: overall: 64 mm 26 mm,

Materials:: beech (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1980-1358/308/1

type:: handle

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

Pear-shaped dental sculptor handle, beechwood with brass ferrules, English, 1920-1940. Some visible knots on the handle.

Measurements:: overall: 64 mm 26 mm,

Materials:: beech (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1980-1358/308/2

type:: handle

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

Pear-shaped dental sculptor handle, beechwood with brass ferrules, English, 1920-1940. Crack in the ferrule.

Measurements:: overall: 64 mm 26 mm,

Materials:: beech (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1980-1358/308/3

type:: handle

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

pear-shaped dental sculptor handle

Pear-shaped dental sculptor handle, beechwood with brass ferrules, English, 1920-1940. Some marking on the furrule.

Measurements:: overall: 64 mm x 26 mm,

Materials:: beech (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1980-1358/308/4

type:: handle

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum