Procter & Gamble Bar of Soap

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Procter & Gamble Bar of Soap

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.120

Description

A white bar of soap, covered in blue and white wrappings. There are a variety of labels and written information on the wrappings.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Procter & Gamble

Date made

circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label, Makers Mark

Location

On the bar

Transcription

P AND G / THE WHITE NAPHTHA SOAP

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Soap, Laundry

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Laundry Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Maintenance T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Length

2-1/2 in

Material

Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor