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bottle, scent

human history
  • Other Name

    crystal cut scent bottle with glass stopper (descriptive name)

  • Description

    bottle; bottle and stopper; glass; crystal cut; for scents; spherical interior with exterior having sunken relief in designs of diamond shapes; short neck; large flare at opening; stopper is a polyhedron shape with small cylinder to sit inside the bottle ; base has sunken star burst shape

  • Accession Number
    1966.79
  • Accession Date
    14 Apr 1966
  • Other Id

    col.0923 (colonial)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, scent, 1966.79, col.0923, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • decanter and stopper
  • decanter
  • decanter
  • decanter stopper

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