Collection Highlights
Santa Claus and his Works
Date:
1870
Object Number:
LIB.YC1870.Web
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box with tin
Object Number:
2002.1.699
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
Box: 2 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.; Tin: 2 3/4 x 1 in. diameter
Description:
This small green box held tooth powder. It reads "Calox/ The Oxygen/ Tooth Powder/ U.S. Patents Granted May 17, 1904-October 17, 1905/ McKesson & Robbins/ New York". The top and bottom have pictures of Niagara Falls. The tiny tin inside reads the same as the box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
