Dentures
date: label: Date made
content: 1829 - 1917
notes: label: Description
content: Dentures consisting of silver upper and lower pallets attached by gold wire springs and provided with white porcelain teeth. These may have been made by James Beall Morrison (1829-1917), an innovative dentist who practiced in Ohio, Paris, London, and St. Louis.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dr. James Beall Morrison,” The Dental Cosmos 60 (1918): 269-270.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Allene and Roger W. Reynolds
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0723.01
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0723.01
label: accession number
content: 1991.0723
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Case
label: Object Name
content: denture, set
label: Object Name
content: dental device, set
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: textile, velvet (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: maroon (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: porcelain (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 2.2 cm x 10.1 cm x 7 cm; 7/8 in x 4 in x 2 3/4 in
label: Measurements
content: case: 7/8 in x 4 1/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 10.4775 cm x 6.985 cm
label: Measurements
content: denture, set: 5/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 9.2075 cm x 6.0325 cm