Dental Plugger
name: label: maker
content: Buffalo Dental Manufacturing Company
notes: label: Description
content: Dental plugger with “B.D.M. Co.” and “Pat. Oct. 30, Nov. 30, 1866, June 23, 1868” and “No. 638” and “Snow & Lewis, Buffalo, N. Y.” inscriptions.
label: Description
content: Ref: G. B. Snow and T. G. Lewis, “Improvement in Dental Plugging-Instruments,” U.S. Patent 59,784 (Nov. 20, 1866).
label: Description
content: George B. Snow and Theodore G. Lewis, “Improvement in Automatic Dental Plugging-Instruments,” U.S. Patent 79,270 (June 23, 1868).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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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-08714
label: catalog number
content: M-08714
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ?
label: Object Name
content: automatic plugger
label: Other Terms
content: ?; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5/8 in x 5/8 in x 6 1/4 in; 1.5875 cm x 1.5875 cm x 15.875 cm