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1926

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2015

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Scent Flask (USA)

This is a Scent flask. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is glass, gold mounts. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 6.9 x 1 cm (2 11/16 x 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Scent Flask (USA); glass, gold mounts; H x diam.: 6.9 x 1 cm (2 11/16 x 3/8 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-261

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