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Drawing, Free Odol Tumbler

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and made for (as the client) Odol Mouth Wash and Tooth Paste. It is dated July 11, 1933 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is graphite, brush and black gouache on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

26.5 × 16.2 cm (10 7/16 × 6 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in purple ink on verso, at center: DESIGNED BY / 11 JUL 1933 / E. MCK. KAUFFER

Cite this object as

Drawing, Free Odol Tumbler; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Client: Odol Mouth Wash and Tooth Paste; USA; graphite, brush and black gouache on paper; 26.5 × 16.2 cm (10 7/16 × 6 3/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-701

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