Rose Tooth Powder
Rose Tooth Powder
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- Description
- Glass jar with paper label that reads “ROSE / TOOTH POWDER / FOR CLEANSING AND BEAUTIFYING THE TEETH.” A label on the back reads “Guaranteed under the Pure / Food and Drugs Act, June 30 / 1906. SERIAL No. 5084.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- tooth powder
- Other Terms
- Oral Hygiene; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- date made
- ca 1908
- Measurements
- overall: 3 7/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 9.8425 cm x 4.445 cm x 4.445 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.247
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.247
- Credit Line
- Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
- Beauty and Health
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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