Set of 8 dental forceps

Set of 8 dental forceps, by various makers, in leather roll, English, 1830-1860

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631357
Materials:
roll, leather, tan, lining, leather, purple, lining, velvet, purple and forceps, steel
Measurements:
roll, open: length 330 mm
roll, open: width 310 mm
roll, flaps closed: width 185 mm
type:
dental forceps sets

Parts

Cr dental forceps

Cr dental forceps

Cr dental forceps, English, 1830-1880

Measurements:
length 140 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 111 mm
fulcrum to end: length 39 mm
closed: width 40 mm
jaws, closed: width 5 mm
height 14 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt1
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper root dental forceps

Upper root dental forceps

Upper root dental forceps, by Walters, English, 1830-1860

Measurements:
length 154 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 30 mm
fulcrum to end: length 124 mm
closed: width 23 mm
jaws, closed: width 1 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt2
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps, by S. Maw, 11 Aldersgate Street, London, England, 1835-1841.

Measurements:
length 151 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 120 mm
fulcrum to end: length 31 mm
closed: width 36 mm
jaws, closed: width 2 mm
height 16 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt3
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper bicuspid and molar dental forceps

Upper bicuspid and molar dental forceps

Upper bicuspid and molar dental forceps, by Ferguson, 21 Giltspur Street, London, England, 1830-1858.

Measurements:
length 159 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 135 mm
fulcrum to end: length 24 mm
closed: width 34 mm
jaws, closed: width 7 mm
height 22 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt4
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps, by John Evans and Co., 10 Old Change, London, England, 1830-1853.

Measurements:
length 165 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 132 mm
fulcrum to end: length 33 mm
closed: width 35 mm
jaws, closed: width 6 mm
height 23 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt5
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper bicuspid dental forceps

Upper bicuspid dental forceps

Upper bicuspid dental forceps, by Evans, London, 1830-1860

Measurements:
length 164 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 132 mm
fulcrum to end: length 32 mm
closed: width 32 mm
jaws, closed: width 4 mm
height 23 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt6
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps, by Weedon, English, 1830-1855

Measurements:
length 155 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 130 mm
fulcrum to end: length 25 mm
closed: width 50 mm
jaws, closed: width 6 mm
height 25 mm
Materials:
whole, steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt7
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps

Upper molar dental forceps, by Weedon, English, 1830-1855

Measurements:
length 150 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 125 mm
fulcrum to end: length 25 mm
closed: width 47 mm
jaws, closed: width 6 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A631357 Pt8
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Leather roll case for set of 8 dental forceps

Leather roll case for set of 8 dental forceps

Leather roll case for set of 8 dental forceps, English, 1830-1860

Measurements:
roll, open: length 330 mm
roll, open: width 310 mm
roll, flaps closed: width 185 mm
Materials:
leather and velvet
Object Number:
A631357 Pt9
type:
case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum