Knickknack
Object number2013.24.6
Date1895-1978
MediumWood; Paper; Ink
Credit LineGift of Dorothy McClelland
DescriptionSquare, wooden display with a figurine of a man in a lab coat adjusting his tie standing behind a a clear toothbrush. Typed on a label across the top is a birthday message.Dimensions5.125 x 2.375 x 5 in. (13 x 6 x 12.7 cm)InscriptionsTyped on a label across the top reads: "Birthday Greetings to the man who / catches Allegheny County's cavities / before they start- / DR. WILLIAM D. McCLELLAND".
Text on toothbrush "USA / 6" and "Pepsodent".
Historical NotesPart of a collection belonging to William D. McClelland, Sr.
Previous owner
Dr. William D. McClelland Sr.
Terms
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American Safety Table Company
Westinghouse
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
1986
