Purified Charcoal Tooth Paste
date: label: date made
content: ca 1906-1908
name: label: maker
content: Hall & Ruckel
notes: label: Description
content: The inscription on the lid of this tin reads “PURIFIED / CHARCOAL TOOTH PASTE / For cleansing the teeth / and gums and purifying the breath. / PREPARED BY / X. BAZIN / PERFUMER / PHILADELPHIA.”
label: Description
content: Paper label on the bottom reads: "HALL & RUCKEL / Guaranteed under the Food and / Drugs Act, June 30, 1906 / No. 701. "
label: Description
content: Xavier Bazin established a soap a perfumery business in Philadelphia. The firm became X. Bazin & Co. in 1875.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.293320.0985
label: accession number
content: 293320
label: catalog number
content: MG*293320.0985
objectType: label: Object Name
content: oral hygiene product
label: Object Name
content: toothpaste
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 3 7/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 3.81 cm x 9.8425 cm x 6.0325 cm