Dental Plate and Teeth
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model for Josephus Brockway, “Improvement in the Manufacture of Dental Plates from Pyroxyline,” U.S. Patent 113,736 (April 18, 1871), assigned to himself and to Urial K. Mayo, of Boston, Ma. Josephus Brockway (1795-1879) was a silversmith and dentist in Troy, N.Y.
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 Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.291116.102
label: accession number
content: 291116
label: patent number
content: 113736
label: catalog number
content: 291116.102
objectType: label: Object Name
content: casting plate
label: Object Name
content: dental demonstration piece, patent model
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/4 in x 3/4 in x 1 in; .635 cm x 1.905 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/4 in x 3/4 in x 1 1/8 in; .635 cm x 1.905 cm x 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: envelpoe: 3 1/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 7.9375 cm x 13.97 cm