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Cosmetics bottle

Cosmetics bottle
Object name 
Cosmetics bottle
Date 
1925-1930
Medium 
Glass, painted red
Dimensions 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 6.4 x 5.7 x 3.5 cm )
Description 
Red glass cosmetics bottle filled with powder. Gold and silver paper label: "Oriental/delicat/Robert/Fifth Avenue/New York"
Credit Line 
Gift of Sandra Markham
Object Number 
2003.77.2
Gallery Label 
This cosmetics bottle was found in a home in a Constableville (Lewis County), New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.