Peak Toothpaste with Baking Soda

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Date Made: ca 1973 - 1977

Maker: Colgate-Palmolive Company

Location: Currently not on view

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

Subject: Dental Products

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See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care, Beauty and Health

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Credit Line: Gift of Michael R. Harris in memory of Everett Jackson

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0717.46Accession Number: 1988.0717Catalog Number: 1988.0717.46

Object Name: oral hygiene producttoothpasteOther Terms: Box; Toothpaste, Tube of; Oral Hygiene; Personal Hygiene

Physical Description: aluminum (container material)plastic (container material)white (overall color)green (overall color)red (overall color)blue (overall color)sodium bicarbonate (drug active ingredients)glycerin (drug active ingredients)water (drug active ingredients)calcium carbonate (drug active ingredients)cellulose gum flavor (drug active ingredients)sodium lauryl sulfate (drug active ingredients)sodium lauroyl sarcosinate (drug active ingredients)sodium benzoate (drug active ingredients)titanium dioxide (drug active ingredients)sodium saccharin (drug active ingredients)cardboard (packaging material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/4 in x 5 in x 1 in; 3.175 cm x 12.7 cm x 2.54 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-031b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1061046

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