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Smelling Bottle

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-72627

Description

Colorless; circular, flat vial, matching stopper

Details

Descriptive Terms

smelling bottles
accessories
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
pressing
Glass
Unidentified Paper
Pressed
BOTTLE, SMELLING

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Osborne, Bauer & Chaseman (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

2 x 1.125 x 0.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3164

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