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elevator, dental

human history
  • Description

    dental elevator; used for rooting out teeth roots; made by Ash; manual handheld tool; metal alloy; cast construction; handle has two sides with a raised diamond pattern; angled instrument head with a grip surface , roughened finish of raised linear pattern; remaining surfaces are smooth and polished

  • Place
    England
  • Accession Number
    1994.109
  • Accession Date
    1994
  • Other Id

    col.3698 (colonial)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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