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bottle, scent

human history
  • Other Name

    etui

    needlecase

  • Description

    scent bottle or an etui, a small bottle for holding needles, cosmetics or other articles

    small cylindrical ribbed metal case in white enamel with blue and black stars with gold accents, coloured pink inside the lid and green inside the base, lid screws onto base

  • Place
    England
  • Accession Number
    1932.233
  • Accession Date
    1932
  • Other Id

    458 (1885 Mackelvie Catalogue)

    17831 (ethnology)

    M83 (miscellaneous)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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  • bottle, scent, 1932.233, 458, 17831, M83, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 09 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1932.233, 458, 17831, M83, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 09 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1932.233, 458, 17831, M83, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 09 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1932.233, 458, 17831, M83, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 09 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
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