Handle for Dental Instrument
notes: label: Description
content: Dental instrument handle with a "S. S. White, U.S.A. Tarno" inscription. Tarno here refers to the hard, sharp, stainless and rustless steel that S. S. White was using for dental instruments by the early 1920s.
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 Penwalt Corporation, S.S. White Division
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0752.38
label: accession number
content: 1981.0725
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0725.38
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Handle, Instrument
label: Object Name
content: handle
label: Object Name
content: handle for dental instrument
label: Other Terms
content: Handle, Instrument; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/2 in x 7/8 in x 1 in; 11.43 cm x 2.2225 cm x 2.54 cm