Dental descaler set

Made:
1850-1870 in France
maker:
Unknown
Dental descaler set, in rectangular leather covered case

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Dental descaler set, in rectangular leather covered case
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Dental descaler set, in rectangular leather covered case, maroon with velvet lining, 8 steel instruments with ivory handles, English or French, 1850-1870

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A136507
Materials:
case, leather, covering, lining, velvet, instruments, steel and handles, ivory
Measurements:
case: length 105 mm
case: width 156 mm
case: height 26 mm
instruments: length 140 mm
type:
dental descaler sets
credit:
Glendining