Medal
date: label: date made
content: 1852
notes: label: Description
content: The obverse of this silver medal has three classical women representing arts and sciences, and “J. W. LOVETT.” The reverse has “THE OHIO STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE / AWARDED TO / J. B. MORRISON / for the Best Set of / Artificial Teeth / A. Watts, Pres. / 1852.” James Beall Morrison (1829-1917) was an American dentist who invented an adjustable dental chair.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dental Pioneer and Inventor Honored,” <i>Ohio Dental Journal</i> 55 (Sept. 1918): 33.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Ohio
label: associated place
content: United States: Ohio
topic: label: Subject
content: Dentistry
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Allene and Roger W. Reynolds
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0723.02.02
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0723.02.02
label: accession number
content: 1991.0723
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medal
label: Other Terms
content: Medal; Commerative and Association Item
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: .4 cm x 5.1 cm; 3/16 in x 2 in