Dental Excavator
Dental Excavator
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- Description
- Dental excavator that belonged to Greene Vardiman Black (1836-1915), an influential dentist who taught at the University of Iowa and then at Northwestern University.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- excavator
- dental instrument
- maker
- American Dental Manufacturing Co.
- Measurements
- overall: 1/4 in x 11 7/8 in x 3/4 in;.635 cm x 30.1625 cm x 1.905 cm
- ID Number
- MG.203911.09
- accession number
- 203911
- catalog number
- 203911.09
- Credit Line
- Northwestern University Dental School
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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