Enamel
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and processed material
Measurements
35 x 35 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937644.1
Summary
One of three square, yellow (with red print), paper envelopes, each in turn containing a square of 'Dental Tooth-Stopping' - enamel to be softened in very hot water and pressed into the tooth cavity. Contained in a wrap of cream paper.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).