Toothbrush
Toothbrush
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- Description
- The inscriptions on one side of the handle of this toothbrush read “FRANCE” and “THE / EVERITE” and “GUARANTEED / PERFECT.” That on the other side reads “The / Everite / TRADE MARK.” Everite toothbrushes were available in the U.S. by 1912.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- oral hygiene product
- toothbrush
- Other Terms
- Toothbrush; Dentistry
- place made
- France
- Measurements
- overall: 5/8 in x 6 3/8 in x 1/2 in; 1.5875 cm x 16.1925 cm x 1.27 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-10566
- catalog number
- M-10566
- accession number
- 253101
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. Francis M. Blauston
- 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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