scent bottle

Object NameScent Bottle with Stopper

Made FromGlass

Date1926-1966

Techniquemolded, cut

SizeOverall H: 4.5 cm, W: 4.3 cm

Accession Number66.6.14

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Place Made

Japan

Physical DescriptionColorless glass; molded and cut, imitating a Japanese straw rice bale. (a) Upstanding collar, cut in six panels, with rim cut flat; barrel-shape body divided by narrow uncut band into two sections of adjoined leaf-like motifs with diamond shapes in relief and cross-hatched; barrel ends molded in receding ridge, ending in cut eight-pointed star motif; rectangular flat base with slightly rounded corners; brilliant polish; (b) disk of uncut glass, on a tiny stem.
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