Personal dental instruments

Made:
1801-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown

Personal dental instruments, cased, probably French, 19th century

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A930
Materials:
case, bather, tooled, mirror, glass and metal
Measurements:
case: length 130 mm
case: width 88 mm
case: depth 24 mm
type:
dental instrument sets

Parts

Dentifrice case

Dentifrice case

Dentifrice case, probably French, 19th century

Measurements:
length 69 mm
width 13 mm
depth 7 mm
Materials:
whole, silver
Object Number:
A930 Pt2
type:
dental instrument sets
Scaler, blade only

Scaler, blade only

Scaler, blade only, probably French, 19th century

Measurements:
length 51 mm
Materials:
whole, steel
Object Number:
A930 Pt3
type:
dental instrument sets
Scaler, blade only

Scaler, blade only

Scaler, blade only, probably French, 19th century

Measurements:
length 53 mm
Materials:
whole, steel
Object Number:
A930 Pt4
type:
dental instrument sets
Lancet like dental instrument

Lancet like dental instrument

Dental instrument, thought to be a lancet, blade only, probably French, 19th century

Measurements:
length 50 mm
Materials:
whole, steel
Object Number:
A930 Pt5
type:
dental instrument sets
Chisel like dental instrument

Chisel like dental instrument

Dental instrument, thought to be a chisel, with handle, axe-head profile

Measurements:
length 103 mm
Materials:
silver and steel
Object Number:
A930 Pt7
type:
dental instrument sets
Base of box for personal dental instruments

Base of box for personal dental instruments

Base of box for personal dental instruments, with spaces for the instruments, probably French, 19th century

Measurements:
case: length 130 mm
case: width 88 mm
case: depth 24 mm
Materials:
Leather and silk
Object Number:
A930 Pt8
type:
dental instrument sets
Lid of box for personal dental instruments

Lid of box for personal dental instruments

Lid of box for personal dental instruments, with attached mirror, probably French, 19th century

Measurements:
case: length 130 mm
case: width 88 mm
case: depth 24 mm
Materials:
Leather and silk
Object Number:
A930 Pt9
type:
dental instrument sets
Silk cover for box for personal dental instruments

Silk cover for box for personal dental instruments

Silk cover for box for personal dental instruments, probably French, 19th century

Materials:
Leather and silk
Object Number:
A930 Pt10
type:
dental instrument sets