Collection

Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush

Made:
1940-1949 in United States
maker:
Weco Products Company
Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940. Three quarter view, portrait format, black background. Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940. Side three quarter view. Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940, 2007-77 (foreground) and Coate's toothbrush, bone, supplied by Savory and Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940, 2007-77 (right) and Coate's toothbrush, bone, supplied by Savory and Moore
Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940. Three quarter view, portrait format, black background. Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940. Side three quarter view. Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940, 2007-77 (foreground) and Coate's toothbrush, bone, supplied by Savory and Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940, 2007-77 (right) and Coate's toothbrush, bone, supplied by Savory and Moore

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Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940. Three quarter view, portrait format, black background.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940. Side three quarter view.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940, 2007-77 (foreground) and Coate's toothbrush, bone, supplied by Savory and
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, c1940, 2007-77 (right) and Coate's toothbrush, bone, supplied by Savory and Moore
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush, by Weco Products Company, Illinois, United States, 1940-1949

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2007-77
Materials:
nylon and plastic (unidentified)
type:
toothbrush
taxonomy:
  • furnishing and equipment
  • tools & equipment
credit:
Museum Purchase

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