Swan Soap, 1930-1948
THF153536 / Swan Soap, 1930-1948
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Soap packaging
Date Made
1930-1948
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2012.88.17
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift from the Collection of Susan Strongman Fiems by Dennis Fiems.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Soap (Organic material)
Color
Teal
Red
Dimensions
Height: 2.75 in (both bars packaged together)
Width: 4.5 in (both bars packaged together)
Thickness: 2.5 in (both bars packaged together)
Inscriptions
Swan / SALE / Regular Size 1c / When You Buy A Large Cake
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The Henry Ford's newly digitized soap packaging collection speaks to the evolution of product packaging, the changing nature of housekeeping and “women’s work,” increasing cultural attention on hygiene, and technological advances.