Kit, Dental Filling
- Object Name:
- Kit, Dental Filling
- Object ID:
- 1968.006.04
- Date:
- circa 1880
- Description:
- Dental Tool Kit. Leather-covered wooden case with brass corners and latches. Leather strap handle. Hinged lid lifts back and front lets down. Removable glass-covered tray in top. Three drawers, all with bright metal pulls. Drawers and lid lined with red velvet. Contains forceps, metal and wooden mallets, many steel picks and tools, and various other pieces of dental equipment.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Leather - Dimensions:
- H-11 W-15 D-8 inches
- Provenance:
- This kit was used by Dr. George E. Greene of South Gardner, MA, and by his son Dr. Merton H. Greene of Concord, NH, husband of the donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Lena B. Green
- People:
- Greene, George E., Greene, Merton H.
- Subjects:
- Dentistry, Dental equipment & supplies, Dental instruments
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