Endometer
notes: label: Description
content: Instrument probably designed for determining the length of root canals. An inscription in the lid of the case reads “M. L. RHEIN ENDOMETER / SOLE DISTRIBUTORS / 20TH CENTURY DENTAL BROCH CO. / CLEVELAND, OHIO.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Meyer L. Rhein, “Gage for Dental and Surgical Instruments,” U.S. Patent 1,327,114 (Jan. 6, 1920).
label: Description
content: “Dr. MEYER L. RHEIN, DENTIST, DIES AT 68,” New York Times (July 18, 1928), p. 21.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09027
label: catalog number
content: M-09027
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: endometer
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 6 in x 1 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 15.24 cm x 3.81 cm