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bottle, perfume

human history
  • Description

    Perfume bottle. Made from glass, cotton wool and metal. Red transparent glass. Hourglass shape with sunken lines running around curves. Floral patterned silver lid attached by a metal hinge. Inside the lid is cotton wool. Small clear glass closure.

  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    col.1611 (colonial)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume, col.1611, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bottle, perfume
  • bottle, perfume
  • lid, perfume bottle
  • bottle, perfume

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