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This silver cap attached to a miniature bottle, now missing. The bottle was suspended from a silver chain attached to the top of the cap. Function of the bottle remains unknown but might have been for scent, smelling salts, or medicines. It could have been worn as a pendant or suspended from a chatelaine.
accessories
silver (metal)
Jewelry
Pendant
Pendant
1756
Unknown
1930.180
Title Set of vest buttons Accession Number 1930.160
Title Hair bracelet Accession Number 1930.161
Title Gold brooch Accession Number 1930.162
Title Mother of pearl locket Accession Number 1930.163
Title Hair bracelet Accession Number 1930.165
Title Pair of ivory brooches Accession Number 1930.168
Title Coral pendant Accession Number 1930.169
Title Coral bracelet Accession Number 1930.170
Title Hair brooch Accession Number 1930.171
Title Cross brooch Accession Number 1930.172
Title Gold ring Accession Number 1930.173
Title Gold ring Accession Number 1930.174
Title Gold ring Accession Number 1930.175
Title Silver pendant Accession Number 1930.176
Title Cameo bracelet Accession Number 1930.177
Title Cameo pin Accession Number 1930.178
Title Cameo earrings Accession Number 1930.179
Title Photograph of Mrs. Robert Means Mason (donated by Miss Clara B. Winthrop) Accession Number 1930.1188
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