Colgate's Antiseptic Dental Powder

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Object Details

maker

Colgate and Company

Description

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

To cleanse and whiten the teeth.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.

date made

after 1873

product launch date

1873

ID Number

1984.0782.229

catalog number

1984.0782.229

accession number

1984.0782

Object Name

oral hygiene product

tooth powder

Object Type

Personal Hygiene Products

Physical Description

glass (container material)

metal (container material)

Measurements

overall: 3 7/8 in x 2 in; 9.8425 cm x 5.08 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care

Beauty and Health

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Dental Products

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f1e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_209477