Partial dentures

Date
Late 1890s
 Description
Upper part denture of right 7,6,5,4,1 and left 4,5,6,7,8. Present in mouth are left and right 3rd. Upper right 4,3,1 and left 1,3,4 tube teeth on posts. Upper right 7,6 and left 6,7 carved from solid ivory block. Upper left 5, 6 riveted on a spring attachment. Spring attached to a swivel on upper right 6, gold clasp on left 3. Open palate metal, probably German Silver. Lower part of denture right 7,6,4,2, and left 1,2,6,7. Tubes and blocks as above. Rest left 5. Clap and rest right 5, spring and swivel attached to right 6.
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Object detail

Date
Late 1890s
Medium
silver, ivory, gold, porcelain
Measurements
1.5 x 7.0 x 11.0 cm
Accession Number
HFA646
Credit Line
Courtesy The Australian College of Dentistry
Inscriptions
inscriptions ▫ JONES / DENTIST/ 295 STRAND
Object Type
prostheses
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category
Dental Prosthetics
Museum
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum

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