Dental Mold
name: label: maker
content: Heiges, Jacob D.
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model for Jacob D. Heiges, “Improvement in Vulcanizing Apparatus,” U.S. Patent 170,731 (Dec. 7, 1875). The inscription reads “J. D. HEIGES / INVENTOR”. Heiges (b.1833) was a dentist in York, Pa.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-04248
label: catalog number
content: M-04248
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: patent number
content: 170,731
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flask, patent model
label: Object Name
content: dental device
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in x 4 3/8 in; 12.065 cm x 12.065 cm x 11.1125 cm