Denture Brush

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Wernet Dental Manufacturing Co.
Description
Denture brush with a “WERNET” inscription on the handle. George L. Wernet (1873-1924), a Philadelphia dentist, established the Wernet Dental Manufacturing Co. in 1906.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of D.C. Coalition for the Homeless
ID Number
1986.0644.05.03
accession number
1986.0644
catalog number
1986.0644.05.03
Object Name
oral hygiene product
denture brush
Other Terms
Brushes, Denture; Dentistry
Measurements
overall: 1 in x 6 in x 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 15.24 cm x 1.905 cm
place made
United States: New York, Brooklyn
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
Beauty and Health
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1450123
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-ee52-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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