Colgate Tooth Powder
Object Details
- Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Combat tooth decay-- have cleaner, sweeter breath. Colgate Tooth powder's gentle polishing agent quickly removes dull dingy surface film reveals your teeth's natural brillance. Its rich, "foamy' action penetrates between the teeth, helps your brush remove tiny, decaying food particles, cause of much bad breath. And you'll love Colgate Tooth Powder's cool minty flavor.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Michael R. Harris in memory of Everett Jackson
- 1928-1953
- ID Number
- 1988.0717.22
- catalog number
- 1988.0717.22
- accession number
- 1988.0717
- Object Name
- oral hygiene product
- tooth powder
- Other Terms
- Tooth Powder, Tin of; Oral Hygiene; Personal Hygiene
- Physical Description
- metal (container material)
- plastic (container material)
- red (overall color)
- yellow (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 11.1125 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm
- place made
- United States: New Jersey, Jersey City
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
- Beauty and Health
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Dental Products
- Record ID
- nmah_1060813
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-01e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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