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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1910–1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0907.002
- MANUFACTURER
- MIDWEST DENTAL MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- DURA CHROME
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.5 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 2.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Dentistry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MIDWEST
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Example of typical instrument found in dentists' offices, necessary to operate tools. - Function
-
To provide power for selected dental drills and other instruments. - Technical
-
Foot powered dental engines were popular throughout the end of the 19th century. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Marked "Dura Chrome/ MADE IN U.S.A. BY/ MIDWEST DENTAL MFG. CO./ PATENTED."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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MIDWEST DENTAL MFG. CO., Handpiece, 1910–1925, Artifact no. 1978.0907, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0907.002/
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