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1961.3.08

Vinaigrette of fine metal filigree with detachable lid.

1961.3.08

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Collection type
Object
Description
Vinaigrette of fine metal filigree with detachable lid.
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Southern Italy
Cultural groups
Italian
Date / Period
Date made: 1800-1900
Date collected
By 1961
Acquisition information
Loaned: 03/1961 Donated: 08/1964
Materials and processes
Material Silk Yarn Animal, Material String, Material Silver Metal, Process Filigree
Dimensions
Height 67 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1961.3.08
Research and responses

OED online: Vinaigrette: 3. a. A small ornamental bottle or box usually containing a sponge charged with some aromatic or pungent salts; a smelling-bottle. [AP 26/09/2006]

Search terms: Vessel, Toilet, Medicine, Lid, Medical Accessory, Toilet Article

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