Circular wooden container containing denture and tooth

Description
Typical pill box of the 1900s. Contains a miniature lower denture fractured in mid line and refrained with metal pin (now loose), and a long porcelain upper incisor with pink gum. Unique.
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Object detail

Medium
wood, porcelain, tooth
Measurements
2.0 x 1.0 cm (denture)
22 x 2.5 cm (tooth)
Accession Number
HFA2036
Object Type
prostheses
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category

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