Colgate's Antiseptic Dental Powder, No. 1 Size - to Clease and Whiten the Teeth

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Object Details

Colgate & Company
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
On toilet and shaving soaps, perfumes, sachets, toilet waters, talc and dental powders.
Location
Currently not on view
1908-1918
product release
1873
ID Number
MG.293320.0982
catalog number
293320.0982
accession number
293320
Object Name
oral hygiene product
tooth powder
Physical Description
precipitated carbonate of calcium; carbonate of magnesium; soap (product ingredients)
metal (container material)
Measurements
overall: 4 in x 1 5/8 in; 10.16 cm x 4.1275 cm
place made
United States: New York, New York City
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
Beauty and Health
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1450690
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-effc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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