George Washington’s false teeth do not hold aesthetic appeal for most viewers. Which reason best describes why have they been preserved in a museum?

Question

George Washington’s false teeth do not hold aesthetic appeal for most viewers. Which reason best describes why have they been preserved in a museum?

A They are valuable because of their owner. (MY ANSWER)

B They have survived remarkably well, given their age.

C They give us clues about the colonial diet.

D The museum director especially likes old teeth.

Answer 1

A They are valuable because of their owner. Washington was the first President of the United States, making any personal possessions of his significant historical artifacts.