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Dental Press

Object Details

Description
Draw press for a Seamless Crown Outfit, designed by Warren M. Sharp (1869-1921), and manufactured by the W. M. Sharp Co. in Binghamton, N.Y.
Ref: Warren M. Sharp, “Device for Drawing Metal Tooth-Caps,” U.S. Patent 726,772 (April 28, 1903).
“Dr. Warren M. Sharp,” New York Tribune (Dec. 21, 1921), p. 11.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
W. M. Sharp Co.
Credit Line
Gift of University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
Measurements
overall: 9 in x 5 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in; 22.86 cm x 13.97 cm x 12.065 cm
Object Name
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Other Terms
Dentistry
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