Dental Forceps

Description:

Patent model for Louis Jean Paul Eugene Gaillard, “Dental Forceps,” U.S. Patent 168,012 (Sept. 21, 1875).

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-04247Catalog Number: M-04247Accession Number: 89797Patent Number: 168,012

Object Name: forceps, patent modeldental instrument

Measurements: overall: 5/8 in x 7 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 19.685 cm x 3.4925 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e3c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1443176

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