Dr. Arthur's Typodont No 2
date: label: date made
content: ca 1910
name: label: maker
content: Lee S. Smith & Son Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Hugh Wilson Arthur (1843-1927) was a graduate of the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery who practiced in Pittsburgh. This is an example of his Typodont No. 2, a model of a human jaw with celluloid teeth that was on the market by 1918.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
topic: label: Subject
content: Dental Products
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1455
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1455
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
objectType: label: Object Name
content: typodont
label: Object Name
content: model of the teeth
label: Object Name
content: dental model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 4 in x 1 in; 4.445 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in x 2 in; 3.4925 cm x 10.795 cm x 5.08 cm