Extractor: tooth extractor with 2-claw arm

Date
Circa 1860
 Description
Tooth extractor, with curved arm which swings over and locks onto tooth, exerting great leverage. Has bar handle of bone, and 2-claw arm.
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Object detail

Date
Circa 1860
Medium
Metal and bone.
Measurements
2.6 x 15.6 x 9.2 cm
Accession Number
MHM01789
Object Type
medical device
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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