Mouth Prop
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model for George Hill Hurd, “Improved Dental Jaw-Brace,” U.S. Patent 86,922 (Feb. 16, 1869). Hurd was a dentist in Memphis, Tn., who later moved to Cleveland.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dr. George Hill Hurd,” American Dental Journal 3 (1904): 432.
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-04216
label: catalog number
content: M-04216
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: patent number
content: 86,922
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mouth prop, patent model
label: Object Name
content: dental instrument
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 1 1/4 in x 1 in; 2.8575 cm x 3.175 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in x 3/4 in; 1.27 cm x 3.175 cm x 1.905 cm