Perfume Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1960-1990
Medium:
Glass, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
4 1/4 x 3 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This clear glass perfume bottle has a machine finished lip and gold plastic screw cap with spray. A paper label with a blue and pink floral decoration is on the front and a label on the bottom reads "Lady Stetson/ Cologne Spray 1.7 Fl Oz/ Coty inc./ New York, NY 10017". For more Coty products: 2002.1.467, 846-851, 856, 1597, 1598.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.466
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
47685
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Perfume Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1940-1970
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
2 7/8 x 2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This rectangular clear glass perfume bottle has a machine finished stopper lip, a faceted glass stopper and a paper label that reads in black "No. 5/ Chanel/ Paris."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.465
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
47684
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Perfume Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1940-1970
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
4 1/4 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This rectangular clear glass perfume bottle has a machine finished stopper lip with an ornate glass stopper and a paper label that reads in blue "Guerlain/ Mitsouko/ Paris."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.464
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
47683
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cosmetic Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This small rectangular aqua glass bottle for hair dye has a hand-finished cork lip and is embossed on the front "C. Damshinsky/ Liquid Hair Dye/ New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.463
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47682
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cosmetic Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.
Description:
This rectangular aqua glass bottle for hair dye has a hand-finished cork lip and is embossed on the sides "A. I. Mathews" and "Venetian Hair Dye". A partial paper label on the front reads "Ven../ Hair/ Prepared by A.I. Mathews New York/ Warranted to Color Grey, Light or Red/ Hair to a beautiful Auburn, Brown or Black..." and a label on the back with instructions for use.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.462
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47681
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cosmetic Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Description:
This square aqua glass bottle for "Wax Floss" has a hand-finished cork lip and is wrapped with a label that has an instruction booklet attached. The label reads, in part, "A new and ... preparation for Improving, beautifying and Dressing Hair/ Wax Floss" with a drawing of a little girls head and the words "The very pattern girl of girls./ All covered and embowered in curls, floss tinted with the Wax of Flowers/ Caswell & Co./ Boston".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.461
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47680
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight/Ruler
Classification:
Date:
1963
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
6 x 1 x 3 in.
Description:
This metal paperweight is a 6 inch ruler with a skyscraper embossed "Pan Am" at the top mounted in the center and the date "March 7, 1963" engraved into the ruler.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.318
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1963
eMuseum Object ID:
47676
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mug/Beer
Classification:
Date:
1920-1960
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
5 x 3 1/2 in.
Description:
This brown ceramic mug is shaped like a barrel with the word "Blatz" embossed on the front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.317
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
47674
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Clay, paper
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 3 in. diameter
Description:
This terra cotta clay paperweight has a shamrock on the top with the letters ASME in the leaves surrounded by the words "St. Louis, Mo./ May 1896". On the bottom in the center is a symbol with the words "American Society of Mechanical Engineers/ 12 W. 31 St. N.Y." and surrounding the symbol "St. Louis, Mo. / May 1896/ Washed Pot Clay/ Christy Fire Clay Co." With original red cardboard box and advertising insert discussing American Society of Mechanical Engineers 33rd annual convention in 1896 and the clay company products.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.315
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
47673
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This iron paperweight is a flattened disk with a pointed knob in the center as a handle. It is embossed around the edge "Stone & Firth/ New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.314
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47672
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.













