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Toothbrush, Collins, Apollo 11

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This object is on display in the Apollo to the Moon exhibition at the Museum in Washington, DC.


Toothbrush, Collins, Apollo 11

 

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Manufacturer:   Lactona

Astronaut:   Michael Collins

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
Overall: 6 in. long (15.2cm)

Materials:
Plastic, synthetic fibers, rubber

This toothbrush, made by Lactona, was carried aboard the Apollo 11 mission by astronaut Michael Collins as part of his Personal Preference Kit.

The Personal Preference Kit was so named because all astronauts were permitted one small bag for personal or small items of significance they wished to carry into space.

Donated to the National Air and Space Museum by Michael Collins in 1984

Donated by Michael Collins


Inventory number: A19850147000