Name/Title
Forceps, DentalEntry/Object ID
2019.020.0003Description
Extracting Forceps – # 15, Universal, Hook Handle - used to extract 1st and 2nd lower molars from the alveolar bone.
This instrument was made by the M. Wocher and Sons company. Max Wocher started in the medical supply trade in 1838. He moved into the Ohio Medical College Building in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1855. His address was listed as Sixth Street / Between Vine and Race / Ohio Medical College Bldg. / Cincinnati.Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection
