Set of ten dental forceps and seven dental elevators

Set of ten dental forceps and seven dental elevators, by various makers, in leather roll, English, late 19th-early 20th century

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A190613
Materials:
case, leather, black
Measurements:
roll, open: length 540 mm
roll, open: width 345 mm
roll, flaps closed: width 198 mm
type:
dental extraction sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Upper stump dental forceps

Upper stump dental forceps

Upper stump dental forceps, by Arnold and Sons, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 166 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 136 mm
fulcrum to end: length 30 mm
closed: width 27 mm
jaws, closed: width 2 mm
height 24 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt1
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper left molar dental forceps

Upper left molar dental forceps

Upper left molar dental forceps, by Arnold and Sons, London late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 178 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 150 mm
fulcrum to end: length 28 mm
closed: width 32 mm
jaws, closed: width 6 mm
height 30 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt2
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper right molar dental forceps

Upper right molar dental forceps

Upper right molar dental forceps, by Arnold and Sons, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 174 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 146 mm
fulcrum to end: length 28 mm
closed: width 28 mm
jaws, closed: width 5 mm
height 25 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt3
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Lower stump dental forceps

Lower stump dental forceps

Lower stump dental forceps, by Arnold and Sons, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 161 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 140 mm
fulcrum to end: length 21 mm
closed: width 26 mm
jaws, closed: width mm
height 24 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt4
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Lower molar dental forceps

Lower molar dental forceps

Lower molar dental forceps, by Arnold and Sons, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 171 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 150 mm
fulcrum to end: length 21 mm
closed: width 30 mm
jaws, closed: width 5 mm
height 23 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt5
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper incisor and canine dental forceps

Upper incisor and canine dental forceps

Upper incisor and canine dental forceps, by Richardson and Co., Leicester, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 178 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 140 mm
fulcrum to end: length 38 mm
closed: width 37 mm
jaws, closed: width 2 mm
height 34 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt6
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Lower molar dental forceps with box joint

Lower molar dental forceps with box joint

Lower molar dental forceps with box joint, by Millikin and Down, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 147 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 133 mm
fulcrum to end: length 22 mm
closed: width 23 mm
jaws, closed: width 3 mm
height 15 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt7
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Lower molar dental forceps

Lower molar dental forceps

Lower molar dental forceps, by Down, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 160 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 130 mm
fulcrum to end: length 30 mm
closed: width 26 mm
jaws, closed: width 4 mm
height 18 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt8
type:
dental forceps
Lower stump dental forceps

Lower stump dental forceps

Lower stump dental forceps, with box joint by Down, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 150 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 135 mm
fulcrum to end: length 25 mm
closed: width 23 mm
jaws, closed: width mm
height 16 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt9
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upper stump dental forceps by Down

Upper stump dental forceps by Down

Upper stump dental forceps by Down, London, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
length 161 mm
handle to fulcrum: length 130 mm
fulcrum to end: length 31 mm
closed: width 26 mm
jaws, closed: width mm
height 22 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt10
type:
dental forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Dental elevator

Dental elevator

Dental elevator, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 140 mm
head: length 11 mm
stem: length 45 mm
handle: length 95 mm
handle: width 20 mm
handle: height 14 mm
Materials:
head, steel (nickel-plated) and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A190613 Pt11
type:
dental elevators
Dental elevator

Dental elevator

Dental elevator, by S.Maw, Son and Thompson, London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 146 mm
head: length 11 mm
stem: length 52 mm
handle: length 94 mm
handle: width 17 mm
handle: height 15 mm
Materials:
head, steel (nickel-plated) and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A190613 Pt12
type:
dental elevators
Dental elevator by S. Maw

Dental elevator by S. Maw

Dental elevator by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 142 mm
head: length 11 mm
stem: length 46 mm
handle: length 96 mm
handle: width 19 mm
handle: height 15 mm
Materials:
head, steel (nickel-plated) and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A190613 Pt13
type:
dental elevators
Dental elevator by Down

Dental elevator by Down

Dental elevator by Down, London, mid 19th century

Measurements:
length 138 mm
head: length 12 mm
stem: length 34 mm
handle: length 100 mm
handle: width 17 mm
handle: height 12 mm
Materials:
head, steel (nickel-plated) and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A190613 Pt14
type:
dental elevators
Dental elevator

Dental elevator

Dental elevator, probably English, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 148 mm
head: length 15 mm
stem: length 38 mm
handle: length 95 mm
handle: width 20 mm
handle: height 16 mm
Materials:
handle, ebony and head, steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A190613 Pt15
type:
dental elevators
Dental elevator by S. Maw

Dental elevator by S. Maw

Dental elevator by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 140 mm
head: length 12 mm
stem: length 40 mm
HANDLE: length 95 mm
HANDLE: width 19 mm
HANDLE: height 16 mm
Materials:
head, steel (nickel-plated) and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A190613 Pt16
type:
dental elevators
Dental elevator by S. Maw

Dental elevator by S. Maw

Dental elevator by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 141 mm
head: length 12 mm
stem: length 40 mm
handle: length 93 mm
handle: width 19 mm
handle: height 14 mm
Materials:
head, steel (nickel-plated) and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A190613 Pt17
type:
dental elevators
Leather roll for dental extraction set (without contents see other parts)

Leather roll for dental extraction set (without contents see other parts)

Leather roll for dental extraction set (without contents see other parts), English, late 19th-early 20th century

Measurements:
roll, open: length 540 mm
roll, open: width 345 mm
roll, flaps closed: width 198 mm
Materials:
leather
Object Number:
A190613 Pt18
type:
case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum