Stokes rubber dam clamp forceps and weights
Object numberHC.J.10.10
TitleStokes rubber dam clamp forceps and weights
CreatorS. Belman & Co. (Manufacturer)
DescriptionUsed for grasping rubber dams (thin sheet used to isolate one or more teeth from the rest of the mouth) clamps and their placement and removal on and off a tooth. Wide circular handles with crossing pattern on outer surface. Spring mechanism in centre. Narrow prongs which curve upwards slightly at the end. Also includes two weights.
Production placeBirmingham
Production periodLate nineteenth/early twentieth century
SubjectDental
Object nameForceps
Object categoryDental
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- forceps Length: 17.00 cm
Width: 7.50 cm
Depth: 2.00 cm