Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object/Catalog Number |
1940.12.2 |
Object Name |
Forceps, Extracting (4) |
Accession Number |
1940.12 |
Collection |
Dr. I. Norman Broomwell Collection |
Object Category |
15: Dental Materials, Tools & Equipment |
Object Sub-category |
Surgical |
Description |
Four metal extracting forceps--upper left molar, upper right molar, lower molar universal, and lower root--designed by Henry Coy for S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company. Three forceps have hook handles and one a straight handle. All four forceps bear the entwined SSW logo and Coy's initials "HC" on the neck. Forceps were used by Dr. I Norman Broomwell in his dental practice. |
Material |
Metal |
Length (in) |
7.0 |
Width (in) |
1.125 |
Inscription Text |
SSW / H G |
Inscription Type |
Manufacturer's Mark |
Inscription Location |
Neck |
Condition |
Good |
Notes |
DISPLAY |
People |
Coy, Henry Broomell, Dr. I. Norman |
Number of images |
1.0 |
Credit line |
Gift of Dr. I. Norman Broomwell |
Catalog date |
2010-04-23 |
Dimensions |
W-1.125 L-7 inches |
Caption |
Extracting Forceps (4) |
Inscription Technique |
Stamped |
Old ID number |
19-30,19-31,19-33,19-34 |
Source |
Broomwell, Dr. I. Norman |
Made |
United States: S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company, Philadelphia, PA |