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Fox's toothkey
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Dates
1830
1870
circa 1830-1870
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Dental
Dental instruments
Classification
Dental
Dental Instruments
Accession Number
1939.2.1
Description
T-shaped dental turnkey with a turned horn handle and a spring bolt; ends in a movable claw with three teeth.
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Accession Number
1939.2.1
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Dental
Dental instruments
Classification
Dental
Dental Instruments
MeSH Heading
Dental Instruments
Dentistry, Operative -- instrumentation
MM= Tooth Extraction -- turnkey
Description
T-shaped dental turnkey with a turned horn handle and a spring bolt; ends in a movable claw with three teeth.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; previously owned by Miss M.E. MacKenzie.
Maker
Davigny & Co.
Dates
1830
1870
circa 1830-1870
Material
metal
horn
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-C7-6
Length
15.2 cm
Width
9.8 cm
Depth
2.1 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Metal tarnished with spots of minor rust; horn shows minor wear
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
For extracting teeth
Exhibit History
On loan to Kingston Association of Museums for exhibit at Fort Henry L-2022-6 16 May – 1 Dec 2022.
On loan to Kingston Association of Museums for exhibit at Fort Henry L-2021-1 14 May – 31 Oct 2021.
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