Dental Drill
notes: label: Description
content: Dental drill with an “S. S. WHITE / PAT. APP’D FOR” inscription. This may be an early example of the improved dental drill for which Samuel S. White received U.S. Patent 167,208 (Aug. 31, 1875).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Dentistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09509
label: accession number
content: 232230
label: catalog number
content: M-09509
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Engine, Dental
label: Object Name
content: dental engine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber, hard (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 3 in x 9 in; 2.54 cm x 7.62 cm x 22.86 cm