Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled leather-effect paper covered case

Made:: 1790-1860 in France

maker:: Unknown

Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled
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Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled leather-effect paper covered case, maroon with red velvet lining, mirror in lid, 10 steel instruments, ivory socket handle, French, 1790-1860

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Category:: Dentistry

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A135332

Materials:: case, paper, covering, case, wood, lining, velvet, instreuments, steel and handle, ivory

Measurements:: case: length 94 mm
case: width 75 mm
case: height 21 mm
instrument, assembled: length 114 mm

type:: dental descaler sets

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Personal dental descaler set in rectangular tooled leather-effect paper covered case

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