Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Dental Museum

Packing instruments, boxed set, c. 1900

Ivorine and metal
Catalogue no. 1454

Boxed set of eight packing instruments of various shapes with ivorine handles similar to cutlery. Used for filling and cleaning teeth. Two instruments have thumb rests and two have edges for carving. Burnishers are twin ended with large or small balls.

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