Dental Forceps
Dental Forceps
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- Description
- Patent model for Albert Engel, “Improvement in Dental Forceps,” U.S. Patent 164,820 (June 22, 1875). Engel was a dentist in Geestemunde, Prussia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Extractor, Perpendicular
- forcep, dental, patent model
- dental instrument
- Other Terms
- Extractor, Perpendicular; Dentistry
- Measurements
- overall: 1 5/8 in x 7 in x 2 3/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 17.78 cm x 6.0325 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-04241
- catalog number
- M-04241
- accession number
- 89797
- patent number
- 164,820
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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