Johnson's Baby Powder - Borated Talcum

Johnson's Baby Powder - Borated Talcum

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
After Baby's Bath.... When the Diaper is Changed... In Hot Weather
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
personal hygiene product
powder, baby
date made
ca 1921
maker
Johnson & Johnson
place made
United States: New Jersey, New Brunswick
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Physical Description
borated talcum (product active ingredients)
Measurements
overall: 4 1/4 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 10.795 cm x 4.7625 cm x 4.7625 cm
ID Number
2004.0129.86
accession number
2004.0129
catalog number
2004.0129.86
accession number
67857
catalog number
M-01518
subject
Pediatrics
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Beauty and Health
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Babies
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Skin
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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