Dental Forceps
name: label: maker
content: Ash, Claudius
notes: label: Description
content: Claudius Ash (1792-1854) was a gold- and silversmith in London who, around 1820, was asked to make a set of dentures and, in time, specialized in dental equipment. The inscription on these dental forceps reads “C. ASH & SONS / ENGLAND”.
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: ZZ.RSN82805U04
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ?
label: Object Name
content: forceps, dental
label: Other Terms
content: ?; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 6 3/4 in; x 6.35 cm x 17.145 cm