Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Perfume bottle
Object Number:
1977.47e
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 7 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Clear glass perfume bottle with narrow neck and sloping shoulders, the body has straight sides with narrow towards the bottom, the metal lid flips up to open; the glass is etched on both sides with a vertical row of pineapples at the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
