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Colgate Boxes
- Description
- a: Rectangular off-white box with red around the top. "Colgate's Tooth Powder" written on front. Back has "Important" with instructions for use. Top has a plastic slider opening.
b: Rectangular off-white box with blue around the top. "Colgate's After Shave Talc" printed on the front. Instructions …
- Title
- Colgate Handy Grip Refill Shaving Stick
- Colgate After Shave Talc
- Colgate Tooth Powder
- Colgate After Shave Lotion
- Manufacturer
- Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company, Limited
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Sub-Category
- MERCHANDISING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Start Date
- 1928
- End Date
- 1953
- Period or Date Notes
- Dates based on when "Peet" was part of Colgate name according to Wikipedia article for Colgate-Palmolive
- Description
- a: Rectangular off-white box with red around the top. "Colgate's Tooth Powder" written on front. Back has "Important" with instructions for use. Top has a plastic slider opening.
b: Rectangular off-white box with blue around the top. "Colgate's After Shave Talc" printed on the front. Instructions on the back. Top has a plastic slider opening.
c: Dark green box with yellow text "Refill Shaving Stick / for / Colgate's "Handy Grip" ". One side of the packaging has instructions for replacing the refill on the shaving stick.
d: Small glass bottle with vertical grooves in the glass. Front label is white and blue and reads: "Colgate's / After / Shave / Lotion". Bottle has a small blue screw-on cap.
- Accession No.
- 1980.160.2 a-d
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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