Box of Toothpicks Advertising the Sun Rise Diner in South Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1955
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Toothpick
Date Made
circa 1955
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.72.86
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Richard J.S. Gutman Diner Collection.
Dimensions
Height: undefined in
Width: undefined in
Length: undefined in
Inscriptions
on each toothpick:
SUN RISE DINER SOUTH BOSTON
on top of box:
ADPIX / YOUR ADVERTISEMENT SERVED / WITH YOUR PRODUCT / with / ADPIX / DRINK-PIX / SANDWICH-PIX / ADPIX-MILLIS, MASS.
handwritten on top of box:
40¢
on front of box:
The maker of ADPIX realize that / the consumer will adapt these use- / ful instruments to his own needs. / Also, may we suggest the following / time-proven uses which may be of / value to him. DRINKPICKS, (as fruit / clips and swizzle sticks) SAND- / WICH PINS, CLAM PICKS, and / HOR D'OEUVRE PICKS.
on back of box:
A single-pointed flat pick with a / taper made from selected hard / woods, hygienically manufactured / and packed / 1000 count
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