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Smelling Salt Case

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-48095

Description

Silver smelling bottle. Conical shape with a screw top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

smelling bottles
silver (metal)
Bottle, Smelling
Silver
Bottle, Smelling

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3593

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