Dental Forceps
name: label: maker
content: Chevalier, John D.
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model for John D. Chevalier, “Dental Forceps,” U.S. Patent 132,354 (Oct. 22, 1872). John D. Chevalier (ca. 1810-) was born in Switzerland, moved to the U.S. as a young man, and established a dental supply house in New York City in 1833.
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.291116.345
label: accession number
content: 291116
label: patent number
content: 132354
label: catalog number
content: 291116.345
objectType: label: Object Name
content: forceps, dental extraction
label: Object Name
content: forceps, extraction, patent model
label: Object Name
content: dental instrument
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 7 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 18.415 cm x 6.35 cm