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Actions	Denture. Splint of hippopotamus ivory Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberHC.J.11.X.11 TitleDenture. Splint of hippopotamus ivory DescriptionSplint of hippopotamus ivory for mandibular teeth. Mid nineteenth-century. There are eight apertures in the labial and nine in the labial and nine in the lingual, surface for the passage of floss-silk to stabilize loose teeth. It reveals skilful craftsmanship; and was constructed by the French dentists , Mallan & Sons, who practised concurrently in London and Paris. They flourished prior to 1829 and for years subsequently. Production date c.Mid C 1850-01-01 Production periodNineteenth century, mid Object nameDenture Object categoryDental MaterialIvory, hippo Dimensions Height: 12 cm Width: 10 cm Depth: 6 cm

Object numberHC.J.11.X.11

TitleDenture. Splint of hippopotamus ivory

DescriptionSplint of hippopotamus ivory for mandibular teeth. Mid nineteenth-century. There are eight apertures in the labial and nine in the labial and nine in the lingual, surface for the passage of floss-silk to stabilize loose teeth. It reveals skilful craftsmanship; and was constructed by the French dentists , Mallan & Sons, who practised concurrently in London and Paris. They flourished prior to 1829 and for years subsequently.

Production date c.Mid C 1850-01-01

Production periodNineteenth century, mid

Object nameDenture

Object categoryDental

MaterialIvory, hippo

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