Personal dental descaler set

Made:
1720-1820 in France
maker:
Unknown
Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled leather

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Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled leather
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Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled leather effect paper covered case, black, pink velvet lining, mirror in lid, 9 steelinstruments, mother of pearl socket handle, probably French, 1720-1820

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A620876
Materials:
case, paper, covering, case, wood, instruments, steel, lining, velvet and handle, mother of pearl
Measurements:
length 74 mm
width 95 mm
height 20 mm
instrument, assembled: length 142 mm
type:
dental descaler sets