Collection Highlights
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.QH41.C26.1974
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
2002.1.692
Date:
1908-1930
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This small white, red, pink and green box held tooth cream. It reads "Colgate's/ Ribbon Dental Cream"on one side and "Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream/ We Couldn't Improve The Cream/ So We Improved the Tube". The tube dispenses a flat rather than round ribbon of cream.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
