Dental Forceps

Object numberHC.J.4.X.29
TitleDental Forceps
DescriptionForceps for exercising crowns of teeth prior to pivoting. early form of cross hatching. the forcep handles bend heavily at the base, there is hatching on 1/2 of the handles. the claws bow outwards and then meet each other at the tips. there is a lot of tarnishing on the whole of the forceps
Production periodNineteenth century, mid
Object nameForceps, dental
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialSteel
Dimensions
- Length: 13 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm