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Perfume bottle and cover
Perfume bottle and cover

Perfume bottle and cover

Artist Unknown
DateAntique (?), perhaps 19th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumMetal with gold wash
DimensionsH. 5 1/2 in. (14.0 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Kristyne Loughran
Object numberG.76.28.1
On View
Not on view
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