Wooden models of teeth

Dublin Core

Title

Wooden models of teeth

Subject

Dentition
Models
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Tooth

Abstract

Four large wooden teeth models, painted gray and white. These four tooth models, of an incisor, canine, bicuspid, and molar, were built in the early-to-mid 19th century and used by Oliver Wendell Holmes to teach dental anatomy.

Creator

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

Date Created

19th century, early-to-mid

Rights

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Access Rights

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Is Part Of

Warren Anatomical Museum (00567-00570)

Format

image

Extent

4 models

Medium

models (representations)

Type

physical object

Identifier

WAM 00567-00570

Provenance

Donated by Oliver Wendell Holmes to the Warren Anatomical Museum

Files

00567_v1.JPG

Citation

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894, “Wooden models of teeth,” OnView, accessed March 29, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6396.