Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box with Tin
Object Number:
2002.1.704
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
Box: 3 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.; Tin: 1 1/2 x 7/8 in. oval
Description:
This blue and white box holds a tin of tooth powder. It reads "Phillips'/ Milk of Magnesia/ Toothpowder/ The Chas. H. Phillips Co. Division /of Sterling Drugs Inc./ New York, N.Y." The cream colored 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.
