Cashmere Bouquet Talc Powder - Colgate & Co.

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For infants and the toilet. Ivaluable for chafing, prickly heat, irritations, sunburn, etc. Used in leading hospitals. Both the powder and the exquisite perfume are antiseptic

Date Made: ca 1920

Maker: Colgate and Co.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

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Exhibition:

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.293320.0853Catalog Number: 293320.0853Accession Number: 293320

Object Name: powderpersonal hygiene productfragranceOther Terms: Talcum Powder; Cosmetics

Physical Description: metal (container material)Measurements: overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in x 7/8 in; 5.715 cm x 3.4925 cm x 2.2225 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0c91-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1297954

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