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OBJECT TYPE: VULCANITE
DATE: 1880–1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0350.001

MANUFACTURER: Codman & Shurtleff
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 7
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL SCRAPER; WOODEN HANDLE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 14.7 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 1.9 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Dentistry
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Codman Shurtleff
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Boston

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS TYPE OF INSTRUMENT USED C.1880S+. THESE INSTRUMENTS PRESUMABLY USED C.1910-1940S AND POSSIBLY LATER
Canada: PART OF A COLLECTION OF DENTAL & DENTURE MAKING EQ. ORIGINALLY USED/ ASSEMBLED BY P. HANNAFORD. MR. HANNAFORD WORKED IN THE DENTALINDUSTRY FOR MANY YEARS. C.1916-17 HE WAS HIRED BY ALLEN & ROLLASTON, LTD. TORONTO. OTTAWA LAB. EST'D. 1929; & LABS. OPERATED IN HAMILTON & MONTREAL. C.1967 A&R LTD. SOLD TO SHAW DENTAL LABS.
Function: TO SHAPE & ROUGHLY DRESS DENTAL IMPRESSIONS & DENTURES MADE OF VULCANITE, DURING THEIR MANUFACTURE OR IN REPAIR WORK
Technical: TYPE SAMPLES
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: HAS UNFINISHED WOOD HANDLE, BRASS-COLOURED COLLAR & 2 INCISED BANDS ON MIDSECTION
Decoration: N/A

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Codman & Shurtleff, Scraper, circa 1880–1930, Artifact no. 1989.0350, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0350.001/

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