Collection Highlights
The Puritan
1899
1946.253
Dark brown/ black patinated bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Perfume bottle
Object name
Perfume bottle
Date
1750-1850
Medium
Glass, cork
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 6.4 x 1.3 cm )
Description
Non-lead glass perfume bottle (with green tinge) blown in a dip mold, with cork inside mouth; compressed body in the shape of a tear drop.
Credit Line
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number
1953.455
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
