Hood's Saponaceous Tooth Powder
name: label: maker
content: C. I. Hood & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Glass jar with paper label that reads “HOOD’S / SAPONACEOUS / TOOTH POWDER / A PRESERVER AND BEAUTIFIER OF / THE TEETH / . . . ONLY BY C. I. HOOD & CO. APOTHECARIES / LOWELL / MASS.” Charles I. Hood (1845-1922) was born in Chelsea, Vt., apprenticed with a pharmacist in Lowell, Ma., and established C. I. Hood & Co. in 1870.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Lowell
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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.293320.0983
label: catalog number
content: 293320.0983
label: accession number
content: 293320
objectType: label: Object Name
content: oral hygiene product
label: Object Name
content: tooth powder
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 10.16 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.175 cm