overall: 1 3/4 in x 4 in x 1 in; 4.445 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
overall: 1 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in x 2 in; 3.4925 cm x 10.795 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name:
typodont
model of the teeth
dental model
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Date made:
ca 1910
Description:
Hugh Wilson Arthur (1843-1927) was a graduate of the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery who practiced in Pittsburgh. This is an example of his Typodont No. 2, a model of a human jaw with celluloid teeth that was on the market by 1918.
