Collection Highlights
Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper
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Brandy Eau de Toilette
Object Number:
2002.86a
Date:
2002
Medium:
Glass, plastic, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: on label: "BRANDY / eau de toilette"
Description:
Molded colorless glass perfume bottle, upright rectangular shape with beveled corners; brass-colored domed pull-off cap and spray mechanism; paper label printed "BRANDY / eau de toilette" with image of horse's head.
Gallery Label:
"Brandy" perfume, created by New York artist and writer Patricia Namm, was inspired by and named for a striking Central Park Palomino carriage horse. The logo, adapted from an ancient Greek coin, uses Brandy's image.
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Namm Saffran, President Brandy Parfums, Ltd.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
