Maltine

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Object Details

maker

Whitehead & Hoag Company

Description (Brief)

Die-cut from a sheet of celluloid in the shape of an owl. Advertising copy on the back is for Maltine.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1886-1920

ID Number

2006.0098.0684

accession number

2006.0098

catalog number

2006.0098.0684

Object Name

bookmark

Physical Description

cellulose nitrate (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 9 cm x 3.5 cm; 3 9/16 in x 1 3/8 in

overall: 3 1/2 in x 1 7/16 in x 1/16 in; 8.89 cm x 3.65125 cm x .15875 cm

place made

United States: New Jersey, Newark

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Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Celluloid

Advertising

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2fc8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1325854