| Title | Electric Tri-Dent Dental Set |
| Creator | Ritter Company |
| Date | 1920-1929 |
| Subject | Dental Equipment Dental Equipment -- history
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| Description | 80 x 35 x 40". Dental Unit. "Electric Tri-Dent Dental Set. Freestanding floor dental drill assembly by the Ritter Company. The main stem houses the triple aspirators with a 10 inch diameter milk glass aseptic tray and an eclectic light assembly mounted overhead. One arm contains the motor and drill assembly with a milk glass aseptic table (14 inch diameter).The third arm supports the cuspidor (10 _ inch diameter milk glass) and a milk glass tumbler-holder. The milk glass trays have serrated rims to facilitate easy access to dental instruments and a non-slip edge." |
| 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 | 2008-31 MDM |
| Note | Belonged to collection owned by Dr. Neil Macaulay a dentist in Columbia, SC and given to MUSC from his estate in 1976. |
| Object Filename | DSC_0036.jpg |
| CONTENTdm number | 597 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 598.jpg |