Leather, wood and iron foot bellows for use in a dental practice

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Leather, wood and iron foot bellows for use in a dental practice

Entry/Object ID

1686

Description

Leather, wood and iron foot bellows for use in a dental practice. There is a string net under which is a fabric disk on top of the bellows. An iron pedal is attached to the top of the bellows and a corresponding iron piece is on the bottom to keep the bellows from slipping. A brass tube protrudes from the side on the top. Stamped in the wood on the bottom is "BUFFALO DENTAL MFG. CO. BUFFALO N.Y. NO 9 47 256 9 18".

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910

Material

Leather, Wood, Metal