| Title | Weber Basin |
| Alternate Title | Metal Weber Basin |
| Creator | Weber, John |
| Date | 1910-1919 |
| Subject | Dental Equipment
Dental Equipment -- history
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| Description | 38.5 x 16 x 16" Dental Unit. Metal Weber basin with a fountain cuspidor that was first produced by John Weber which allowed for water to be flushed away. The outer tank covers an inner tank which holds four gallons of water. A hand pump flushes the milk glass spittoon into a receptacle which can be emptied at a later time. |
| Digital Collection | Waring Historical Library Artifact Collection |
| Web Site | http: //waring.library.musc.edu |
| Holding Institution | Waring Historical Library (MUSC)
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| Rights | Digital image copyright 2010, the Waring Historical Library. For more information, please contact the Waring Historical Library. |
| SC County | Charleston County (S.C.)
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| SC Region | Lowcountry
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| Digitization Specifications | Fujifilm FinePixS2Pro, Shutter speed: 1/125 sec, F-stop: f/32.0, Aperture value: f/32, ISO Speed Ratings: 400, Focal Length: 105.0 mm |
| Date Digital | 2010-06-16 |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Media Type | Images |
| Resource Identifier | 2008-23 MDM |
| Note | Belonged to collection owned by Dr. Neil Macaulay a dentist in Columbia, SC and given to MUSC from his estate in 1976. |
| CONTENTdm number | 571 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 561.jpg |
