Collection Highlights
Ledger, 1678-1684
Date:
1678-1684
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Clopper.Ledger.1678
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Smelling bottle
Object Number:
INV.13262
Date:
1820-1890
Medium:
Glass, white metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 8.3 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Deep blue non-lead glass smelling bottle (or pungent) blown in two-part mold with metal cap with spray of roses on top; slender polygonal shape with short sides at top and bottom, and elongated concave diamonds on wide sides.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
