Dental Shade Guides (5)
notes: label: Description
content: The inscription in the center of one guide in this set reads “. . . CENTURY TC / SHADE GUIDE.” Another reads “NEW / TRUBYTE / TRADE MARK / THE DENTISTS’ SUPPLY COMPANY OF NEW YORK.” The Dentists’ Supply Co. introduced the term “TRUBYTE” to commerce in 1912.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.291116.132
label: accession number
content: 291116
label: catalog number
content: 291116.132
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Shade Guides, Batch of
label: Object Name
content: shade guides, batch of
label: Object Name
content: dental device
label: Other Terms
content: Shade Guides, Batch of; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall, box: 1/2 in x 4 1/8 in x 4 1/8 in; 1.27 cm x 10.4775 cm x 10.4775 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall, shade guide: 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; .635 cm x 9.525 cm