Boxwood dental pelican

Dental pelican, double ended, boxwood with two steel claws, probably French, 1750-1820

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616693
Materials:
body, boxwood and claw, steel
Measurements:
overall: 20 mm x 139 mm x 22 mm, .42 kg
type:
dental pelicans
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust