Dental descaler

Made:
1880-1910 in England
Dental descaler, steel with vulcanite grip, by Hallam, England

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Dental descaler, steel with vulcanite grip, by Hallam, England
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Dental descaler, steel with vulcanite grip, by Hallam, England, 1880-1910

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623165
Materials:
steel and grip, vulcanite
Measurements:
length 158 mm
diameter 7 mm
type:
dental descalers

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