Personal dental descaler set

Made:
1801-1850 in France
maker:
Unknown
Personal dental descaler set

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Personal dental descaler set
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Personal dental descaler set, in rectangular tan leather covered tooled case, 9 (of 14) steel instruments with ivory socket handle, French, 1801-1850

Details

Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A620281
Materials:
case, leather, covering, lining, silk, instruments, steel and handle, ivory
Measurements:
instruments, assembled: length 115 mm
case: length 78 mm
case: width 113 mm
case: height 31 mm
type:
dental descaler sets