953 nut 68,481 #1 Posted 2 hours ago September 11, 1841, John Goffe Rand, an American portrait painter, receives a patent for the first collapsible tin paint tube. Up until then, artists had to mix their own oil paints and store whatever was left over in animal bladders. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 12,805 #2 Posted 1 hour ago (edited) Hmmm.... makes ya wonder how early left over toothpaste was stored?? Edited 1 hour ago by ri702bill 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
