Object Details
- Colgate-Palmolive Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For more complete protection against tooth decay and water soluble chlorophyllins to destroy bad breath and promote healthy gums.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca late1950s
- patent date ("Oral Preparation for the Inhibition of Dental Caries")
- 1954-09-14
- ID Number
- MG.314016.013
- catalog number
- 314016.013
- accession number
- 314016
- patent number
- 2,689,170
- Object Name
- oral hygiene product
- toothpaste
- Other Terms
- Toothpaste; Oral Hygiene; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Physical Description
- cardboard (packaging material)
- metal (container material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 5/8 in x 6 7/8 in x 1 1/2 in; 4.1275 cm x 17.4625 cm x 3.81 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
- Record ID
- nmah_716592
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-2b67-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
