Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object/Catalog Number |
1970.3.12 |
Object Name |
Toothbrush, Lingual |
Accession Number |
1970.3 |
Collection |
Dr. Jacoby T. Rothner Collection: Toothbrushes |
Object Category |
15: Dental Materials, Tools & Equipment |
Object Sub-category |
Periodontics |
Date |
ca. 1954 |
Description |
Red plastic and nylon lingual toothbrush in original clear plastic cylindrical packaging case with red lid. Toothbrush designed and patented in 1954 by Charles A. Funk, Louisville, KY. Toothbrush handle bears U.S. patent number: 2697239. No manufacturer's mark. |
Material |
Plastic, nylon |
Length (in) |
6.75 |
Diameter (in) |
1.24 |
Condition |
Good |
Notes |
On view in "Dental Collection Case Display," Kornberg School of Dentistry , 3rd Floor, Office of Admissions & Student Affairs Reception Area. |
Related Publications |
U. S. Patent No.: 2697239 (Dec. 21, 1954) U.S. Patent Document - Google Patents Link: http://www.google.com/patents?id=ITduAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4&source=gbs_overview_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false |
People |
Rothner, Dr. Jacoby T. |
Number of images |
1.0 |
Credit line |
Gift from Dr. Jacoby T. Rothner, Philadelphia Dental College, Class of 1925 |
Catalog date |
2010-08-12 |
Dimensions |
L-6.75 Dia-1.24 inches |
Caption |
Toothbrush |
Source |
Rothner, Dr. Jacoby T. |
Made |
United States: Charles A. Funk, Louisville, KY |
Exhibits on View |
Dental Collection Case Display |