Dental Impression Tray

Dental Impression Tray

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Description
Patent model for Michael E. Toomey, “Improvement in Dental Impression Cups,” U.S. Patent 211,438 (Jan. 14, 1879). Toomey lived in Rathbone Place, England.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
impression and bite trays, patent model
dental device
Other Terms
Dentistry
Measurements
overall: 1 3/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 3 in; 3.4925 cm x 11.7475 cm x 7.62 cm
ID Number
MG.M-04265
patent number
211438
accession number
89797
catalog number
M-04265
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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