Oraline Paste - the Peerless Dentifrice
Object Details
- Penwalt Corporation. S.S. White Dental Health Products
- Description
- An inscription on the cardboard case reads in part “THE PEERLESS / DENTIFRICE / A Delightful, Wholesome, and Efficient / Toilet Article. / TRADE-MARK / ORALINE PASTE / Registered Feb. 7, 1899. / PREPARED BY / The S. S. White / Dental Manufacturing Co. / Chestnut Street, Corner of Twelfth / PHILADELPHIA.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Penwalt Corporation, S.S. White Division
- ID Number
- 1981.0752.01
- accession number
- 1981.0752
- catalog number
- 1981.0752.01
- Object Name
- toothpaste
- oral hygiene product
- Other Terms
- Tooth Paste; Oral Hygiene; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Measurements
- overall: 4 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 in; 11.1125 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.54 cm
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- 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_730949
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-9021-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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