Tooth Key
name: label: maker
content: Maw & Staley
notes: label: Description
content: Tooth key with a steel shaft, an ebony handle, and three extra claws. The “Maw” inscription is that of a surgical instrument firm active in the London area in the middle decades of the nineteenth century.
label: Description
content: Ref: S. Maw & Son, A Catalogue of Surgeons’ Instruments (London, 1866), p. 147.
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 University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-08494
label: catalog number
content: M-08494
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: extraction key
label: Object Name
content: tooth key
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 in x 3 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 8.89 cm