Solarex black box for mould checking

Maker
The Dentists' Supply Company of New York (estab. 1899)
Date
1920-1930
Description
Wooden box with hinged lid covered in black cloth. Embossed in centre of lid in gold with registered trademark, Solarex. Brass catch with glass button. Fitted and lined in blue velvet to hold ceramic face and two metal holders for a set of six upper and anterior teeth. Holders plated and stamped "Anatform De Trey. Made in Germany". Twisted wire handle fitting in ceramic stamped "The Dentists Supply Co. Made in USA."

Object detail

Date
1920-1930
Medium
wood, cloth, brass, metal, wire
Measurements
17.5 x 15 x 7 cm
Accession Number
HFA2894
Object Type
copying devices
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category

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