Toothbrush and Holder with Packaging

Philippe Starck

Caption

Philippe Starck (French, born 1949). Toothbrush and Holder with Packaging, 1990–1992. Plastic, 12 x 3 11/16 x 2 9/16 in. (30.5 x 9.4 x 6.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mark Isaacson, 1992.92.2a-c.

Gallery

Not on view

Manufacturer

Fluocaril

Title

Toothbrush and Holder with Packaging

Date

1990–1992

Medium

Plastic

Classification

Accessories

Dimensions

12 x 3 11/16 x 2 9/16 in. (30.5 x 9.4 x 6.5 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

b. Holder: "FLUCARIL" in molded letters around rim. c. Packaging: "STARCK" in molded letters at rim of encasement for holder; Paper label on underside of base: "MADE IN FRANCE" d. Label: Separate paper enclised at tail end of brush: Side 1. "MEDIUM FLORACARIL PAR STARCK" Reverse: "Cette brosse dessinee par P. Starch ostunn instrument de precision assrant une exellante elimination de la plaque dentaire Son manche flexible et ergonmique une prise on main optimate l'implantation evasse des pois facite le brossage La socle de rengement tres aere permet a la brosse de srcher rapidement

Credit Line

Gift of Mark Isaacson

Accession Number

1992.92.2a-c

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