953 nut 68,491 #1 Posted 3 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. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 12,807 #2 Posted 2 hours ago (edited) Hmmm.... makes ya wonder how early left over toothpaste was stored?? Edited 2 hours ago by ri702bill 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites