Complimentary Complexion Soap from Best Western Hotels, 1980-1989
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Artifact Overview
Best Western, founded in 1946, was the most successful referral chain motel system in the United States. Members were required to maintain their facilities and service levels to a high standard, verified by regular inspections. In exchange, they received wide promotion; discounted prices on insurance, furnishings and supplies; and professional support in everything from accounting to interior design.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Soap packaging
Date Made
1980-1989
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2012.88.133
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
Ivory (Color)
Black (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Red
Dimensions
Height: 1.5 in
Width: 2.5 in
Thickness: 0.25 in
Inscriptions
Best Western / Complexion
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