Dental Floss
name: label: maker
content: Johnson and Johnson
notes: label: Description
content: Metal container with labels that read “DENTOTAPE / Flat Dental Floss Silk / FLAVORED / Johnson & Johnson / NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. / CHICAGO, ILL.” and “CUT HERE.” The label on the lid reads “MEDIUM / 12 YARDS.” The product was on the market by 1924.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, New Brunswick
label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
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content: Beauty and Health
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Doris H. Bratten (Mrs. Roscoe C. Bratten, D.D.S.)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.312608.389
label: catalog number
content: 312608.389
label: accession number
content: 312608
objectType: label: Object Name
content: oral hygiene product
label: Object Name
content: dental floss
label: Other Terms
content: Floss, Dental; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 1 1/8 in; 3.81 cm x 2.8575 cm