Collection Highlights
The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Date:
1885-1886
Object Number:
LIB.XL.CT.G763.A3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Toothpicks
Object Number:
Z.885
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 1 1/2 in. ( 7.6 x 3.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: on paper label: "Palitos Especiaes / MADE IN PORTUGAL / PALITOS / DE MADEIRA / DE LARANJA / DURAVEIS E HYGIENICOS / Feitos em Portugal por Mocas Camponezas / E. B. ESTES & SONS , 45 JOHN STREET, NEW YORK / WOOD TURNERS AND IMPORTERS, SOLE AGENTS
Description:
Wooden toothpicks in original paper packaging; ten paper-wrapped units gathered together in a roll with paper label with printed inscription.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
