Gold and glass perfume bottle from Mae's Millinery Shop
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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture
Anne Paree, French
Description
A cylindrical perfume bottle (a) made from clear glass covered with an openwork scrolled design in gold metal. The bottle has an attached push-activated spray nozzle. A manufacturer's label on the bottom of the bottle reads: "Spray Parfum / Feminique / Renard Dist. Paris-Chicago Net wt. 2 oz". The plastic lid (b) is painted gold with ridged exterior sides.
Metal, Glass, Plastic
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Record Contributed By
National Museum of African American History and CultureRecord Harvested From
Smithsonian InstitutionKeywords
- African American
- African Americans
- Anne Paree
- Business
- Fashion
- Mae's Millinery Shop
- Reeves, Mae
- Women