Mouth Props
notes: label: Description
content: The inscription on the box reads “THE HARE MOUTH PROP / $3.50 / THE L. D. CAULK COMPANY / Philadelphia, PA., U.S.A. / Laboratories, Milford, Delaware.” This item is based on patents issued to William Hare of Danville, Ill.
label: Description
content: Ref: William Hare, “Dental Mouth-Prop, Mirror, and Tongue-Depressor,” U.S. Patent 735,762 (Aug. 11, 1903).
label: Description
content: William Hare, “Combined Mouth-Prop, Tongue-Depressor, &c., for Dental Use,” U.S. Patent 770,853 (Sept. 27, 1904).
label: Description
content: William Hare, “Dental Mouth Prop and Mirror, Cheek-Distender, &c.,” U.S. Patent 770,854 (Sept. 27, 1904).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
label: place made
content: United States: Delaware, Milford
setName: label: See more items in
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-08337
label: catalog number
content: M-08337
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mouth props
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/4 in x 5 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 14.2875 cm x 6.35 cm