Collection Highlights
"St. Nicholas. Dec. 6th. A.D. 343"
Date:
1810
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1810.94
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Lotion tube/box
Object Number:
2002.1.1589
Date:
1906-1930
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This small beige box is printed in blue and red and contains a metal tube of skin cream. It reads on the front "Daggett and Ramsdell's/ Perfect Cold Cream/ Made Only By Daggett and Ramsdell Chemists/ D & R Building/ 314 W. 14th. St. N.Y./ Free Sample". The sides list benefits and uses and the back has a price list for various size tubes and jars of the product. See also 2002.1.1590 for identical item with original paper booklet and advertising inserts from box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
