Collection Highlights
Kerchief
ca. 1848
1941.103
Cotton
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Museum Collections
Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertsing Ephemera
Advertising pocket mirror
Object name
Advertising pocket mirror
Date
1890-1920
Medium
Glass, metal
Dimensions
2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description
This small hand or pocket mirror has a back printed to advertise Calox tooth powder, see 2002.1.699 and .700 for Calox tins and box. The back reads "Your 32 Teeth/ Are 32 Reasons/ For Using/ Calox/ The Oxygen/ Tooth Powder/ McKesson & Robbins/ New York".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.709
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
