Dental descaler
Dental descaler, steel with ivory handle, English, 1820-1840
Dental instrument set, in rectangular brass-bound mahogany case
- maker:
- William Smith
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Dental instrument set, in rectangular brass-bound mahogany purple plush lined case, inscribed Mr. Francis Tentman, Hackney, 1833, probably by W. Smith, England, 1820-1847
Details
- Category:
- Dentistry
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A616599
- Materials:
- case, mahogany, case, brass and lining, velvet
- type:
- dental instrument sets
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust
Parts
Dental descaler
Dental descaler, steel with ivory handle, English, 1820-1840
Dental elevator
Dental elevator, straight, steel with rivetted[?] ivory handle, English, 1820-1840
Dental key
Dental key, double bend, steel with later composition handle, by William Smith, London, England, 1803-1847
Dental punch elevator
Dental punch elevator, steel with ivory handle, English, 1820-1840
Folding gingivictomy knife
Folding gingivictomy knife, steel with tortoiseshell guards, by William Smith, London, England, 1803-1847
- Materials:
- handle, tortoiseshell and head, steel
- Object Number:
- A616599 Pt6
- type:
- gingivictomy knives
Folding lancet
Folding lancet, steel with tortoiseshell guards, by William Smith, London, England, 1803-1847
Socket handle
Socket handle, probably for separating saw, brass and compositon, English, 1820-1840
