Toothkey

Item

Toothkey.
close-up of bottom of Toothkey.
Toothkey, with label attached stating date: circa 1760
Toothkey.
Toothkey.
Toothkey.
Toothkey.
close-up of bottom of Toothkey.
Title
Toothkey
Description
Early toothkey. Similar instrument with bend shaft, bolster, and removable claw and handle described by Bourdet in 1757.
Date
1760
Format
15 x 11 x 2 cm
Materials
iron
wood
Subject
Dental instruments and apparatus
Type
medical device
Tag
Dental instruments
Item sets
Artifacts