Dental key

Made:
1800-1840
Dental key, clightly ornamented shaft with double bend

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Dental key, clightly ornamented shaft with double bend
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Dental key, clightly ornamented shaft with double bend, oval cross-hatched bolster, two claw positions, claw handle and thumbscrews missing, English, early 19th century

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A106349
Materials:
whole, steel
type:
dental keys
credit:
Murdoch, D.M.