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Toilet Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1885

GUSN

GUSN-57074

Description

Ruby; flared scalloped base, faceted body, narrow neck, hunt mot

Details

Descriptive Terms

perfume bottles
cutting (dividing)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
flashing (glassworking)
glass (material)
Glass
Etched
Flashed
Cut
BOTTLE, TOILET

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.75 (H), 4.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3860

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