Artificial Teeth
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Object Details
- Description
- Wooden teeth carved by Roger Mellor Rochette while a dental student at Harvard Medical School in the 1920s. Dr. Rochette later practiced in Worcester, Ma.
- Hagop Martin Derainian (1922-2016), the donor, was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Dental School who practiced dentistry in Worcester, Ma., for over 60 years. He was also passionate about his Armenian heritage and was a supporter of the Chair in Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark University.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- From Dr. H. Martin Deranian
- 1924-1928
- ID Number
- 1984.1135.01
- accession number
- 1984.1135
- catalog number
- 1984.1135.01
- Object Name
- artificial teeth
- wooden teeth
- Measurements
- overall - box: 1 1/4 in x 3 3/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 3.175 cm x 8.5725 cm x 6.985 cm
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- Medicine and Science: Dentistry
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Armenians
- Record ID
- nmah_1383162
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-15f0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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