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Double-Ended Scent Bottle Scent Bottle, late 19th century

This is a Scent bottle. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1928. Its medium is glass, metal, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel.

Its dimensions are

L x W: 12.6 × 3.2 cm (4 15/16 × 1 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on the lids of each end: [1] “ATE” in script, incised (monograph)

Cite this object as

Double-Ended Scent Bottle Scent Bottle, late 19th century; USA; glass, metal, gold; L x W: 12.6 × 3.2 cm (4 15/16 × 1 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel; 1928-5-80

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