Healthy teeth compared to a pearl as an advertisement for Binaca tooth-cream. Colour lithograph by Niklaus Stoecklin, 1945.

  • Stoecklin, Niklaus, 1896-1982.
Date:
1945
Reference:
11997i
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About this work

Description

Binaca was the brandname of a range of cosmetics made by CIBA of Basel. They included a cosmetic tooth-cream, advertised as an alternative to toothpaste

Publication/Creation

[Switzerland?] : [CIBA?], 1945 (Basel : Wassermann A.G.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 127.2 x 90.2 cm

Lettering

Gesunde Zähne, schön wie Perlen! Niklaus Stoecklin 1945

Reference

Wellcome Collection 11997i

Exhibitions note

Exhibited in "Teeth" at Wellcome Collection, 17 May - 16 September 2018

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