Dental Forceps
name: label: maker
content: Bourne, Edward
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model for Edward Bourne, “Dentist’s Forceps,” U.S. Patent 6,741 (Sept. 25, 1849), with an inscription that reads “E. BOURNE, . . .” Bourne lived in New Bedford, Ma. An example was shown at the Crystal Palace Exhibition held in London in 1851.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-04163
label: catalog number
content: M-04163
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: patent number
content: 6,741
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Extractor, Perpendicular
label: Object Name
content: extractor, perpendicular
label: Object Name
content: patent model
label: Other Terms
content: Extractor, Perpendicular; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 10 1/8 in x 2 in; 2.54 cm x 25.7175 cm x 5.08 cm