Dental Floss
Object Details
- Description
- Dental floss in a glass vial with a metal screw cap and a paper label that reads “ASEPTIC / Silk Dental Floss / Cut Off P on Cap / Manufactured for / PETTY’S PHARMACY / 781 BROAD STREET / 4 doors from Prudential Building / NEWARK, NEW JERSEY.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard H. Bogard
- ID Number
- 2000.0137.024
- accession number
- 2000.0137
- catalog number
- 2000.0137.024
- Object Name
- oral hygiene product
- dental floss
- Other Terms
- Dental Floss; Cosmetics
- Physical Description
- silk (product material)
- glass (container material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 7/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 7.3025 cm x 3.175 cm
- place made
- United States: New Jersey, Newark
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
- Beauty and Health
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1215441
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a051-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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