Hanau torch

Maker
Hanau Engineering Co.
Date
1940-1950
Description
For heating and softening compound impressions of the special 'pressure' techniques. Consists of a bakelite moulding containing a menthylated spirit lamp and air bellows operated by the fingers of the hand holding the torch. The air jet from the bellows produced a 'needle' flame which could be directed to any desired area of the impression.

Object detail

Date
1940-1950
Measurements
19.0 x 8.0 x 8.0 cm)
Accession Number
HFA1427
Object Type
equipment
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category

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