Nag on the Lake
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
A Traveling Dentist’s Hat
This hat made of felt, human teeth and twine belonged to a street dentist in London during the 1820s -1850s. In those days teeth pulling was painful and done without anaesthetic. The teeth were proof of his expertise at his trade.
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