Behind the toilet in a downtown Los Angeles building, a black metal box with no openings and a metal handle was found.

History of Toilet Paper Holders

Toilet paper holders have evolved significantly since their inception. Early toilet paper holders date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, during a time when plumbing and sanitation technology began to improve. Initially, toilet paper was stored in simple, often decorative, wall-mounted fixtures or freestanding stands. These early designs were often crafted from materials like wood or brass and were designed more for aesthetics than function.

The invention of the modern toilet paper holder is closely linked to the development of flush toilets and the commercialization of toilet paper. As sanitation practices improved, so did the need for more practical and durable holders. By the mid-20th century, the introduction of stainless steel and plastic materials brought new innovations in design and functionality.

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