Accession No

2524

Brief Description

box with 3 [dental] instruments; 19th century

Origin

Maker

Class

medical

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

metal (steel); paper (papier mâché); hide (leather)

Dimensions

box length 122mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

Description Notes

Papier mâché box with push-fit lid, divided within to 4 circular compartments. Contains 3 steel instruments all double-ended, one with end broken. Two triangular hammer heads, one flat chisel head, one right-angled chisel head, one rounded head.

Condition fair; incomplete (one instrument broken; [one missing])

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