Pyrometer
name: label: maker
content: Electric Dental Specialty Company
notes: label: Description
content: This pyrometer designed for producing porcelain inlays was designed by Weston Andrew Valleau Price (1870-1948), a graduate of the University of Michigan Dental School who established a dental practice in Cleveland. An inscription reads “Pyrometer / MADE BY / THE ELECTRIC / DENTAL SPECIALTY CO. / CLEVELAND, O. U.S.A.”
label: Description
content: Ref: “Famed Research Dentist Dies of Heart Ailment,” Los Angeles Times (Jan. 24, 1948), p. A5.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cleveland
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content: Medicine and Science: Dentistry
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.291116.194
label: accession number
content: 291116
label: catalog number
content: 291116.194
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pyrometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 in x 10 in x 10 1/4 in; 22.86 cm x 25.4 cm x 26.035 cm