Object Details
- Description
- James Edward Aiguier (1883-1977), a Philadelphia dentist, designed this head gear for supporting bandages and appliances used for face and jaw wounds.
- Ref: Jas. Edward Aiguier, “Improved Method of Casting Splints and Use of Headgear in Treating Fractured Jaws,” The Dental Cosmos 60 (1918): 602-610.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company
- Credit Line
- Dr. James E. Aiguier collection
- Measurements
- overall: 2 in x 5 in x 18 in; 5.08 cm x 12.7 cm x 45.72 cm
- Object Name
- Kit, Headgear, Aiguier, Batch of
- headgear
- Other Terms
- Kit, Headgear, Aiguier, Batch of; Dentistry
