| Reference Number | MIMM/2023-2-29 |
| Title | Set of four teething charms |
| Date | 1800-1899 |
| Description | Set of four teething charms of different shapes, joined by blue thread. The first charm is narrow, flat strip with a textured hatched surface. One end is tapered into a decorative edge with a series of curved and pointed notches The second charm is similiar to a paddle, with a round face of hatched markings and a decorated handle. The third charm is fish-shaped, with an engraved eye and hatched markings for the scales and tail. The fourth charm is similar to that of an axe, with a decorated handle. |
| Extent | 5 parts |
| Dimensions | First charm: 65 x 3 x 14mm
Second charm: 65 x 4 x 16mm
Third charm: 66 x 4 x 12mm
Fourth charm: 62 x 4 x 15mm |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Dental Devices, Home Care |
| Term | Dental Devices, Home Care |
| Infant Care |
| Infant Equipment |
| Dental Instruments |