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Dental Key

associated dates
1859 08 02 / 1859 08 02
ID Number
1991.0293.01
catalog number
1991.0293.01
accession number
1991.0293
Description
Dental key with a “B. F. KILLAM’S PATENT / AUG. 2 1859 / G H BURT” inscription. Benjamin F. Killam, the inventor, lived in Braintree, Vt.
Ref: Benjamin F. Killam, “Tooth-Key,” U.S. Patent 24,940 (Aug. 2, 1859).
Location
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