Dental key

Object numberHC.J.3.X.7
TitleDental key
DescriptionDental key with deeply ribbed bolster that is a thickening oft he slightly curved shaft. Claw can be operated in three positions by a device in the shaft. that slightly protrudes upwards out of the shaft in about the centre. The handle is a plain metal rod that unscrews, and is made of the same metal as the rest of the key
Production periodEighteenth century, mid
Object nameKey
Object categoryDental
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- Height: 12 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Depth: 2.5 cm