Image
Category
Collection
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Date
Drill, flint arrowhead and wooden shaft

Drill, flint arrowhead and wooden shaft

1918-1920

Drill, brace and bit type, brace only

Drill, brace and bit type, brace only

Drill, brace and bit type

Drill, brace and bit type

1501-1800

Two drill bits: 1/4" and 5/16", for ring prosthesis

Two drill bits: 1/4" and 5/16", for ring prosthesis

Drill bit: 1/2", for ring prosthesis

Drill bit: 1/2", for ring prosthesis

Drill(?), steel, plated, by Aubry, French, late 19

Drill(?), steel, plated, by Aubry, French, late 19

1871-1900

Bow drill with bronze drill, date about 1370 BC, found at Tel El Amarna, Upper Egypt, in winter season of 1921-22.

Bow Drill with Bronze Bit

circa 1370 BCE

Atlas Copco "Dentalair" turbine dental engine on detachable wheeled stand, Swedish, 1958-1965

Atlas Copco "Dentalair" turbine dental engine on detachable wheeled stand

1958-1965

Bow drill, incomplete, by Jean Evrard, 35 Charles Street, London, England, 1839-1865.

Bow drill

1839-1865

Mastoid drill, made by Down, personal relic Dr. Laidlaw Purves, English, 1875-1900

Mastoid drill

1875-1900

Mastoid drill, one of five, made by Weiss, personal relic of Dr. Laidlaw Purves, English, 1875-1900

Mastoid drill

1875-1900

Atlas Copco "Dentalair" turbine dental engine, Swedish, 1958-1965

Atlas Copco "Dentalair" turbine dental engine

1958-1965

Mastoid drill, one of five, made by Down, personal relic of Dr. Laidlaw Purves, English 1875-1900

Mastoid drill

1875-1900

Mastoid drill, one of five, made by Down, personal relic of Dr. Laidlaw Purves, English 1875-1900

Mastoid drill

1875-1900

Mastoid drill, one of five, made by Weiss, personal relic of Dr. Laidlaw Purves, English

Mastoid drill

1875-1900

Model, scale 1:4, of Jethro Tull's seed drill. Original design c.1701 and published in 'Horse Hoeing Husbandry', 1733

1:4 scale model of Jethro Tull's seed drill

1955

A quantity of Morse-taper drills, machine reamers and counter boring tools

A quantity of Morse-taper drills

Two small high-speed pneumatic powered dental drills fitted with air bearings. Both are sectioned to reveal channels for compressed air and for air and water cooling and each mounted on its own board with a magnifying glass to give an enlarged vew of the air turbine which gives an operating speed of 500,000 rpm at 55 psi. Made 1970-80.

pneumatic dental drills

1970-1980