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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Tooth Key
Object Number
1921-23-1,2
Description
1 - Tooth key (extractor) of metal with wooden handle, turn key type object into which is inserted a hook like object. This hook was put around the tooth. 2 - Wooden handle shaped with round ends, long shaped or tapered iron projects from center of hand, terminating in a covered hook end, wrapped in leather, next to end is hook with teeth on end hinged to fold around tooth, next to leather.
Comment
These items were used in Bantam, Connecticut.
Date Made
19th century
Dimensions
5 1/8" long and 6" long
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