Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Perfume bottle
Object Number:
1977.47a
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass, silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in. ( 13.7 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Clear glass perfume bottle in a teardrop shape with silver collar at the neck and a silver hinged lid with a rose on top that flips up to open.
Gallery Label:
This perfume bottle belonged to the donor's mother.
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
