Two dental elevators

Made:
1770-1820 in Paris
maker:
Charrière and Lüer
Two dental elevators

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Two dental elevators
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two dental elevators, in oval velvet lined tooled leather covered case, French, 1770-1820, one Lechuse-type, steel with ebony handle, by Charriere, 1810-1840, the other a pied de biche, with mother of pearl handle, by Luer, 1810-1840, Paris

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121625
Materials:
case, leather, lining, velvet, instruments, steel, handles, ebony and handles, mother-of-pearl
Measurements:
case: length 55 mm
case: width 172 mm
case: height 34 mm
Lecher: length 150 mm
pied de biche: length 146 mm
type:
dental descaler sets
credit:
Hamonic Collection